Funny vs. Goofy

Funny vs. Goofy — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Funny and Goofy

Funnyadjective

Amusing; humorous; comical.

When I went to the circus, I only found the clowns funny.

Goofyadjective

silly, quirky

Funnyadjective

Strange or unusual, often implying unpleasant.

The milk smelt funny so I poured it away.I've got a funny feeling that this isn't going to work.

Goofyadjective

(snowboarding) riding with right foot forward.

Funnyadjective

Showing unexpected resentment.

Goofynoun

a cartoon character created by Walt Disney

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Funnynoun

(humorous) A joke.

Goofyadjective

pungent adjectives of disesteem;

gave me a cockamamie reason for not goingwore a goofy hata silly ideasome wacky plan for selling more books

Funnynoun

(humorous) A comic strip.

Funnynoun

(British) A narrow clinker-built boat for sculling.

Funnyadverb

(nonstandard) In an unusual manner; strangely.

Funnyadjective

arousing or provoking laughter;

an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfallsan amusing fellowa comic hata comical look of surprisefunny stories that made everybody laugha very funny writerit would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so mucha mirthful experiencerisible courtroom antics
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Funnyadjective

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected;

a curious hybrid accenther speech has a funny twangthey have some funny ideas about warhad an odd namethe peculiar aromatic odor of clovessomething definitely queer about this townwhat a rum fellowsingular behavior

Funnyadjective

not as expected;

there was something fishy about the accidentup to some funny businesssome definitely queer goings-ona shady dealher motives were suspectsuspicious behavior

Funnyadjective

experiencing odd bodily sensations;

told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest

Funnyadverb

in a strange manner;

a queerly inscribed sheet of paperhe acted kind of funny

Funnyadverb

in a comical manner;

she acted comically