Synonyms for goofy
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Quirky or silly, often in a humorous manner; daft.
Related words
- Word family
- goofy-foot
Example sentences
- dumb Do you want to help me or just make dumb comments?
- ridiculous That's the most ridiculous movie I have ever seen.
- silly Tom gets confused and says silly things sometimes.
- zany He always had a zany sense of humor.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| goofy | rising | |
| dumb | rising | |
| ridiculous | rising | |
| silly | rising | |
| zany | rising | |
| looney | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- dumb1, daft1, zany2
- 5 letters
- silly2, nutty2, batty2, balmy2, loopy2, inane2, kooky2
- 6 letters
- stupid2, looney2
- 7 letters
- foolish2, idiotic4, bonkers2, asinine3, vacuous3, witless2, fatuous3, goofish
- 9 letters
- senseless2, brainless2
- 10 letters
- ridiculous4, cockamamie4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (zany2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- goofy