sely

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Obsolete form of silly, especially in its older senses like "innocent", "pitiable, poor", "trifling, insignificant", but also "foolish".

Similar words

dotardly demiss demissive unsely dotish wretch dotery tristfully wretched groanful

Often followed by

men womman troilus housbonde children child in mayde