goofballness

English

Etymology

From goofball +‎ -ness.

Noun

goofballness (uncountable)

  1. (informal) The state of being a goofball.
    • 2005 November 30, Charles M. Callahan, Dealing With It: A Life, Infinity Publishing, page 13:
      That is pretty good advice to me because no one is going to fix my goofballness unless I do it.
    • 2014 May, Kim Goldman, Can't Forgive: My 20-Year Battle with O.J. Simpson, BenBella Books, pages 246-247:
      Anyone who knows me knows I am a complete goofball, and really have no problem with embarrassing myself or those around me, so to have my son play along and share in my goofballness is so touching.
    • 2021 October 5, Margaret Finnegan, Susie B. Won't Back Down, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, page 200:
      I had always thought I was the only goofball who had to be totally prepared for my goofballness. But Carson had to be totally prepared for his goofballness too! I felt like, Yeah for us!
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