The difference between Goofy and Ridiculous

When used as adjectives, goofy means silly, quirky, whereas ridiculous means deserving of ridicule.

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  1. Goofy as an adjective:

    silly, quirky

  1. Goofy as an adjective (snowboarding):

    riding with right foot forward.

  1. Ridiculous as an adjective:

    Deserving of ridicule; foolish; absurd.

    Examples:

    "That hairstyle looks ridiculous."

    "It's ridiculous to charge so much for a little souvenir."

    "You make ridiculous statements a lot, like saying that UFOs are real."

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