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GOOSELIKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gooselike mean? 

GOOSELIKE (adjective)
  The adjective GOOSELIKE has 1 sense:

1. having or revealing stupidityplay

  Familiarity information: GOOSELIKE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GOOSELIKE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having or revealing stupidity

Synonyms:

anserine; dopey; dopy; foolish; gooselike; goosey; goosy; jerky

Context example:

some fool idea about rewriting authors' books

Similar:

stupid (lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)


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