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Goofball (Noun)

Meaning 1

A man who is a stupid incompetent fool.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The new manager was a total goofball, constantly making rookie mistakes and confusing the staff with his unclear instructions.
  • His lack of common sense and inability to think critically made him a goofball in the eyes of his coworkers.
  • Despite his best efforts, he managed to mess up even the simplest tasks, solidifying his reputation as the office goofball.
  • The team was frustrated with their colleague's constant blunders, and soon everyone was referring to him as the resident goofball.
  • With his clumsy antics and foolish decisions, he became known as the biggest goofball in the company's history.

Synonyms

  • Goof
  • Bozo
  • Jackass
  • Fathead
  • Cuckoo
  • Zany
  • Twat
  • Goose

Hypernyms

  • Muggins
  • Tomfool
  • Fool
  • Sap

Meaning 2

A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Goof
  • Clown
  • Merry Andrew
  • Buffoon

Hypernyms

  • Comedian
  • Comic

Hyponyms

  • Jester
  • Fool
  • Whiteface
  • Zany
  • Harlequin
  • Motley Fool
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