goofier

Increasingly zany behavior

Goofier is the comparative form of goofy, meaning more silly, playful, or absurdly funny.

Someone acting goofier than usual is being even more ridiculous or lighthearted: The kids got goofier as the party went on.

His jokes are goofier than mine.

silly

wackier

More absurdly eccentric

dippier · loopier · nuttier · battier · kookier · flakier · dottier · screwier · buffoonish · cartoonish

clumsy

awkward

Lacking grace or ease

uncoordinated · blundering · gawky · lumbering · stumbling · maladroit · ham-handed · oafish · clunky · inept

playful

mischievous

Playfully causing trouble

frolicsome · romping · antic · larking · sportive · fun-loving · puckish · rascally · pixieish · coltish

lighthearted

cheerier

More lighthearted

perkier · bouncier · bubblier · jollier · merrier · jauntier · carefree · upbeat · effervescent · chipper

whimsical

quirkier

More peculiarly unconventional

  • zanierMore absurdly comical
  • odderMore unusual than before
Opposites
competence/sensibleness

goofierwiser

Having greater judgment

shrewder · sharper · saner · keener · wittier

dignity/composure

goofierclassier

More elegant, sophisticated

seriousness/levity

goofiergraver

More solemn or severe

sterner · grimmer

Phrases
Family

goofing, goofiest, goofiness, goofily

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G