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Goofiness is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Goofiness in a sentence

Goofiness meaning

  1. The state of being goofy.
  2. Goofy behaviour.

Using Goofiness

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state of being goofy. | Goofy behaviour.
  • In the example corpus, goofiness often appears in combinations such as: the goofiness, goofiness of.

Context around Goofiness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

deadpan 1× bent 1× solid 1× masculine 1× outright 1×

Often after:

feel 1× eventually 1× overshadow 1×

Sentence patterns with Goofiness

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a bent goofiness eventually bursts 1× and deadpan goofiness 1× choji s goofiness has made 1× compare his goofiness to chandler 1× gear solid goofiness overshadow the 1× handles such goofiness with an 1× just outright goofiness 1× laughter or goofiness or ones 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

andy got a 1× anecdotally it s 1× it s cold 1× looking back those 1× ray is able 1× salads and appetizers 1×

Common sentence endings:

a training manual 1× a wonderful father 1× and compassionate behavior 1× and deadpan goofiness 1× came before it 1× for the absurd 1×

Words around Goofiness

Just before it in the word index:

goofily 3 goofier 9 goofed 6 goofballs 7 goofball 27 goof 33

Just after it in the word index:

goofing 17 goofs 9 goofus 2 goofy 234 goog 32 googl 31

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 19 abai 19 abass 19 abatements 19 abdulfatah 19 abebe 19

Corpus analysis for Goofiness

  • In this selection, "goofiness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, deadpan, bent, solid, feel, eventually and overshadow stand out and add context to how "goofiness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a bent goofiness eventually bursts and and deadpan goofiness. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "goofiness" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with goofiness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

However, as an adult, Choji's goofiness has made him a wonderful father. (13 words)

Andy got a job as a shoe-shiner but still retained the goofiness that endeared him to viewers. (18 words)

Still, it’s hard to compare his goofiness to Chandler’s dryness or Phoebe’s knack for the absurd. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Salads and appetizers are both served in pans for a fun, mess-hall vibe — and each one has a name that will either make you laugh while ordering it or roll your eyes, depending on your tolerance for firecracker puns and just outright goofiness. (44 words)

They’re refined enough to be a convincing re-creation of, say, the synth-heavy soundtrack of a lost Brian De Palma thriller (that is parodied in a recent episode), but a bent goofiness eventually bursts through, stealing focus. (39 words)

Looking back, those frat-house movies of the late 1970s/early 80s look less like a celebration of masculine “goofiness” and more a dodgy celebration of rape culture and male entitlement – if not a training manual. (36 words)

Example sentences (13)

Andy got a job as a shoe-shiner but still retained the goofiness that endeared him to viewers.

Ray is able to make the goofiness feel natural while she keeps players on task and directs them through the adventures.

That Honda handles such goofiness with an unrelentingly poetic hand, purging his nation’s psychological grief in broadly intimate volleys, is nothing short of astounding.

The former Bears QB and the reality star/entrepreneur were married in 2013 and At least we’ll always have “,” which showcased Jay’s flair for dry comedy and deadpan goofiness.

They’re refined enough to be a convincing re-creation of, say, the synth-heavy soundtrack of a lost Brian De Palma thriller (that is parodied in a recent episode), but a bent goofiness eventually bursts through, stealing focus.

However, as an adult, Choji's goofiness has made him a wonderful father.

It’s Cold War story has tons of intrigue without letting the usual Metal Gear Solid goofiness overshadow the darkness and heart of the narrative.

Still, it’s hard to compare his goofiness to Chandler’s dryness or Phoebe’s knack for the absurd.

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The costumes are brighter, the faces more insane (it is Suicide Squad, after all), and there is a lot more goofiness.

The goofiness of this episode definitely contributes to the low sense of urgency, and while episodes like this are needed for such a heavy series, it seemed to undermine everything that came before it.

Anecdotally, it’s easy to point to couples that survived a decades without a hint of shared laughter or goofiness, or ones that ended despite a healthy quotient of humor and compassionate behavior.

Looking back, those frat-house movies of the late 1970s/early 80s look less like a celebration of masculine “goofiness” and more a dodgy celebration of rape culture and male entitlement – if not a training manual.

Salads and appetizers are both served in pans for a fun, mess-hall vibe — and each one has a name that will either make you laugh while ordering it or roll your eyes, depending on your tolerance for firecracker puns and just outright goofiness.

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Common combinations with goofiness

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "goofiness" in a sentence?
An example: "Andy got a job as a shoe-shiner but still retained the goofiness that endeared him to viewers." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "goofiness" from authentic English texts.
What does "goofiness" mean?
Goofiness means: The state of being goofy.
How many example sentences with "goofiness" are there?
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