goonlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a goon.

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Meanings

adjectivegoonlike (comparative more goonlike, superlative most goonlike)

comparative more goonlike · superlative most goonlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a goon.

    The village’s simple-minded boy, “a pure and innocent creature closer to the Lord than the saints,” is mowed down by goonlike American soldiers, one of them literally foaming at the mouth.

    2007 April 26, Janet Maslin, “Terrorists Reel in a Pawn From Small-Town Iraq”, in New York Times

Origin

From goon + -like.

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APA

goonlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goonlike

MLA

“goonlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goonlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “goonlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goonlike.

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