goofy

Examples

• All

• Can I just say that these guys are goofy and it's, it's got that Bollywood vibe.

• Oh, what is that goofy face?

  Here (2024)

• We look so goofy every time.

  Kara and Nate

• I feel really goofy this week.

  Jamie Genevieve

• Like you could be goofy and rich easy, you know what I mean?

  Club Shay Shay

• I have been this way, meaning goofy, silly since I was very, very little.

• The whole thing was so incredibly goofy because we got picked up on a party bus.

• - You look kinda goofy.

  Road Trip (2000)

• - Well, our trips have always felt, you know, kind of goofy.

  Terror Trips (2022)

• All right, keep your eyes peeled for a goofy-looking guy with a map.

  Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)

Synonyms

R

ridiculous

vsgoofy

∞ 1.6

Very silly or unreasonable in a way that makes people laugh

is more gently amusing and playful rather than extremely mocking absurdity

S

silly

vsgoofy

976 1.0

Not sensible and often a little foolish

is more amusingly absurd and playful rather than merely deserving pity

W

wacky

vsgoofy

• Informal

98 5.9

Odd in a funny or silly way

is more general playful foolishness rather than focused on odd eccentricity

L

laughable

vsgoofy

60 4.1

So silly or not reasonable that people do not take it seriously

is more playful and harmless absurdity rather than worthy of ridicule

D

daft

vsgoofy

• Informal

18 5.8

Silly in a way that is slightly funny

is more overtly absurd and playful than simple lack of sense

Z

zany

vsgoofy

12 7.6

Funny and odd in a silly way that makes people laugh

is more broadly silly and absurd rather than intentionally clownlike antics

D

dippy

vsgoofy

• Informal

5 8.2

Being silly and a little strange in a friendly way

is more deliberately absurd and comic rather than unfocused absentmindedness

D

ditzy

vsgoofy

• Informal

5 8.2

Silly and a little forgetful in a friendly way

is more overt absurdity and playful foolishness than simple unreliable absentmindedness

C

clownish

vsgoofy

4 4.5

Acting in a silly, exaggerated way like a clown

is more simple playful absurdity rather than staged theatrical foolishness

W

wiggy

vsgoofy

• Slang

3 9.3

Strange and amusing in how a person or thing looks and acts

is more plainly foolish and silly rather than merely odd or eccentric

D

ditsy

vsgoofy

• Informal

1 7.2

Being silly and forgetful but not serious

is more broadly absurd and foolish rather than merely scatterbrained charm

D

daffy

vsgoofy

• Informal

1 8.4

Acting silly and slightly crazy in a harmless way

is playful absurdity without implying real craziness or harm

N

nutsy

vsgoofy

• Slang

1 8.6

Slightly silly and odd in a playful way

is more amusingly absurd and harmless rather than hinting at real madness

G

goony

vsgoofy

• Informal

1 8.9

Silly and awkward in a clumsy, funny way

is more general playful foolishness rather than clumsy physical awkwardness

W

whacky

vsgoofy

• Informal

1 7.7

Funny in a strange or silly way

is more simple foolish absurdity rather than energetic eccentric wildness

T

twitty

vsgoofy

• Informal

9.2

Silly in a light, playful way

is more absurd and odd rather than simply light or playful

D

dipsy

vsgoofy

• Informal

9.8

Acting silly and playful in a slightly strange but friendly way

is more absurd and visibly foolish rather than mildly playful oddness

A

a bit loony

vsgoofy

• Offensive

8.9

A little strange and silly

is more harmlessly absurd and playful rather than suggesting real unbalance

Antonyms

S

serious

452 1.4

Calm and focused, not playful or joking

S

sensible

201 2.7

Showing good judgment and making practical choices

Compounds

G

goofy ahh

• Offensive

9.9

A person who acts silly in a way that others find funny or annoying

G

goofy juice

• Informal

9.3

Drinks with alcohol that make people act silly

How Silly

absurd

288 4.4

ridiculous

∞ 1.6

goofy

• Informal

129 3.5

silly

976 1.0

lighthearted

17 3.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology