kooky
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- adjective
- /ˈkuːki/
- Informal
- Everyone loves her kooky sense of humor; she always makes us laugh with her funny stories.
- a kind of kooky
- kooky little
- kooky and crazy
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Watch on YouTubeSo you guys are weird and kooky and strange and good for you.
- So you guys are weird and kooky and strange and good for you.
- By the way, Speaking of kooky romance, OK, guess what time it is.
- So let's let's put aside crazy kooky culture war.
- And MSNBC, CNN are portraying this like it's some kooky idea.
- I think he thought, you know, I mean, look, the man was kind of kooky and yes, little kooky.
- Or he knows like whatever you're thought he was just being kooky.
- The firing comment, then this New York Post article, it was getting like very kooky at this point.
- So we're going to rate them to see if we find it spooky or kooky.
- He was known for kooky things like having a pet monkey and, you know, sleeping in a hyperbaric chamber.
- If you're into that kind of kooky house mystery, hidden passageways, riddles and stuff like that, there's a couple characters that are just like hilarious.
- These are Kate Spade I think, which is big round just like cool kooky sunglasses.
Examples
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For me, "You Only Live Twice" is a kooky and fun Bond movie, with a fitting saccharine theme song.
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A big house, a kooky wife and a kid who wears sneakers.
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So you guys are weird and kooky and strange and good for you.
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It's very kooky, but there might be a reason for this.
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You name it, someone in our kooky group is into it.
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It's a kooky thing, but it happens to me all the time.
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To some people who use it, it's not just some kooky belief, it's part of their culture.
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There was something unorthodox and kooky about the character she played, and I liked it.
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And isn't she a little kooky?
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The thing that's so funny is I feel like she's now sort of becoming part of the like pop culture as the kooky wine aunt.
Synonyms
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1.4
Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
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3.2
Strange or unusual in a way that makes people feel uncomfortable
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8.6
Very crazy or doing things that show bad judgment
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5.9
Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
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5.9
Odd in a funny or silly way
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4.4
Unusual in a way that is odd but likable
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7.2
Being a little crazy in a funny or strange way
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8.2
Strange and silly in a way people call crazy
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8.5
Something, like a person or an idea, that is very strange
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8.0
Acting or feeling very strange
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9.9
Not behaving in a normal or sensible way
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5.8
Silly in a way that is slightly funny
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7.9
A person who behaves in a slightly crazy or silly way
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8.0
Strange or not working in the usual way
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7.6
Funny and odd in a silly way that makes people laugh
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8.4
Slightly strange in the way a person thinks or behaves
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8.6
Used informally to describe someone who behaves in a strange or silly way
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9.3
A bit crazy or silly in a strange way
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7.4
Someone who acts a little crazy
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9.3
Strange and amusing in how a person or thing looks and acts
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9.2
Funny and a bit strange, like a silly film or party
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8.1
Acting strange or not thinking clearly
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7.7
Funny in a strange or silly way
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8.2
Being silly and slightly crazy in a way that seems funny and harmless
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8.5
Someone who behaves in a slightly strange or silly way
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8.8
Acting very silly and not thinking in a sensible way
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To be very confused or act in a strange way
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9.0
Very strange and silly in a way that seems crazy
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Slightly silly and odd in a playful way
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Mentally confused and behaving wildly
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9.8
Strange in a funny or slightly crazy way
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Being a little crazy or foolish
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8.9
Acting in a strange, unusual way that others find odd
A little strange and silly
Strange and sometimes a little shocking
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Kooky comes from the slang kook, which meant 'a crazy person'. So kooky describes someone or something that is a little strange or odd in a funny, likeable way.