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goofiness

  • a word derived from goofy.

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But for all its goofiness, the 2013 “Austenland,” directed by Jerusha Hess from Shannon Hale’s novel and starring an adorable Ms. Russell, reflects the obsessive nature of Austen worship.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

The signature goofiness of “Undercover Boss” is the cheap disguises producers use to camouflage the executives.

From Salon Feb. 23, 2026

And just the goofiness and the silliness of that character.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 23, 2024

Fellow members of Carson girls’ sprints unit love Redmond’s goofiness, falling all over themselves with laughter.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2023

But Brit-Brat's goofiness definitely made me feel like maybe I could vibe with them.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds