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Goo

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Informal A sticky wet viscous substance.

n. Informal Sentimental drivel.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. An example of baby talk.

v. To produce baby talk.

n. Any semi-solid or liquid substance; especially one that is sticky, gummy or slippery; frequently of vague or unknown composition, or a bodily fluid.

n. Excessive, showy sentimentality

v. To apply goo to something.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. any thick, viscous matter

Word Usage

"Now many of our Christians have what I call the goo-goo syndrome - good government."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

matter

Cross Reference

gaga goo-goo ga-ga

Hyponym

sapropel

Form

gooey

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

gunge gum goop gunk

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

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Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

slime ooze mucus protoplasm saliva jelly blob glob ichor putty