English Explanatory Dictionary

goody-goody

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Mawkishly good; weakly benevolent or pious.
noun
  1. A well-behaved person with no obvious human failings, with the possible exception of smugness and self-satisfaction.

Word forms

goody-goody goody-goodier goody-goodiest goodygoody goody goody goody-goodies

Synonyms

goody goody-goodyish goodyish goody two shoes boy scout

Derived words

goody-goodiness goody-goodyism
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