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goofy Definition

goofy (go̵̅o̅fē)

adjective goofi·er, goofi·est

Informal like or characteristic of a goof; stupid and silly

goofy Related Forms

goofi·ly adverb goofi·ness noun

goofy Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • grin: Then, cut several triangles and a few big goofy grins out of either black or yellow paper.
  • smile: Rolling Stone praised it for the way in which it ' slaps a goofy smile on your face ' .
  • comedy: Butchered limbs, goofy comedy, stunning anime.. .
  • movie: Find Me Guilty is a goofy movie, but it also amusing and well made by Sidney Lumet.
  • guy: He's a nice, kind of goofy guy and he was not into it at all - it was really freaking him out.
  • thing: All sorts of goofy things happen in real life.

Modifying Another Word

  • little: Some of the scenes were touching, others a little goofy.
  • so: Because he is so goofy and funny acting and has grown to be a big pup in the few months we have had him.
  • slightly: He's also in talks, apparently, to become the ( slightly goofy?
  • endearingly: Do you picture a tall, thoughtful yet endearingly goofy guy with a bobble hat and plump for " Mike " ?
  • plain: The scenes when they try to integrate reality into it just came off as plain goofy.
  • too: Try to connect with your interviewer on a human level, without being too goofy and informal.

Used with adjective complement

  • look: Tho, the sky does not have any clouds currently - might look goofy.
  • act: That no matter how serious your life requires you to be, everyone needs a friend to act goofy with.

Browse dictionary entries near goofy

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  7. goody-goody
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  9. goodwill
  10. goodwife
  1. googol
  2. googolplex
  3. gook
  4. goombah
  5. goombay
  6. goon
  7. gooney bird
  8. goony
  9. goop
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