goofiness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goofiness
Noun
  • Director Scott Ellis keeps things light, bouncy, and maximizes the hilarity.
    Christian Lewis, Variety, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The hilarity of the script isn’t just built from belly laughs, of which there are plenty, but also crafted with coping with the fear that comes from one’s identity.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To some observers, the incessant joking was the sort of heartless mirth that social media had been running on for decades.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The mirth carries with it an undercurrent of Tyla’s particular brand of charisma.
    Funmi Fetto, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a sinful sort of glee in watching all of this unfold, knowing that the same mournful character might be the next one to die.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 May 2025
  • Dougal is this boy turning into a man, who has so much anger in him and wants to prove himself, and there's such glee behind the eyes in the way that Sam plays this character.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • That merriment includes exploring some of the secluded isles on the Tuscan coastline.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 May 2025
  • Federal Street in front of the stadium, the Roberto Clemente Bridge, and two blocks of 6th Street in Downtown will be closed off to vehicles and filled with food, drink and merriment for Buccos fans.
    Ryan Deto, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Goofiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goofiness. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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