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goofish

goofish adjective: synonym of goofy (“silly, quirky”).

Adjective

goofish (comparative more goofish, superlative most goofish)

  1. Synonym of goofy (“silly, quirky”).
    • Dave then appeared as he was mimicking a goofish walk of some kind.2000, Kevin Bache, By No One's Leave, page 169
    Synonyms:
    goofy

Synonyms of goofish

Forms of goofish

comparativemore goofish
superlativemost goofish

Origin of goofish

From goof + -ish.

Words formed from goofish

Questions about goofish

What does goofish mean?
Goofish means synonym of goofy (“silly, quirky”).
What part of speech is goofish?
Goofish is an adjective.

Words near goofish in the dictionary

  1. goofing around
  2. goofing off
  3. goofing on
  4. goofing up
  5. goofings
  6. goofish
  7. goofishness
  8. goofoff
  9. goofoffs
  10. goofproof
  11. goofs

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