What does goofy mean?
Goofy means silly, quirky.
Goofy
/ˈɡuːfi/ · adjective
Meaning
silly, quirky.
Definitions by Sense
- silly, quirky
- Synonym of goof.
- (surfing, snowboarding) Riding with the right foot forward.
- (surfing, snowboarding) One who rides with the right foot forward.
Example Sentences
Glorious attacking and goofy defending: here was a match that encapsulated the madcap appeal of this season's Premier League.
Why didn’t you tell me, you goofies?
She showed other kids you could have fun by being a goofy who liked sports.
You two goofies shut up, would cha?
Synonyms for goofy
Antonyms for goofy
Related Words
Word Forms
- goofier
- goofiest
- goofies
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for goofy?
Common synonyms include goof, zany, silly, foolish.
What is the opposite of goofy?
Possible antonyms include regular.
How do you use goofy in a sentence?
Glorious attacking and goofy defending: here was a match that encapsulated the madcap appeal of this season's Premier League.
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