Kooky

Pronunciation: /ˈkuːki/

Definitions of kooky

adjective kooky is an adjective that describes something as strange, eccentric, or unconventional.

Example Sentences

A1 She wore a kooky hat to the party.

A2 The kooky professor always had interesting ideas.

B1 The kooky movie had a strange plot but was entertaining.

B2 His kooky sense of humor always made his friends laugh.

C1 The artist's kooky style was admired by many in the art community.

C2 Despite his kooky behavior, he was a brilliant scientist.

Examples of kooky in a Sentence

formal Her kooky behavior raised some concerns among the other members of the committee.

informal I love hanging out with Sarah, she's so kooky and fun.

slang That movie was so kooky, I couldn't stop laughing.

figurative His kooky ideas may seem strange at first, but they often lead to innovative solutions.

Grammatical Forms of kooky

• past tense: kookified
• plural: kookies
• comparative: kookier
• superlative: kookiest
• present tense: is kooky
• future tense: will be kooky
• perfect tense: has been kooky
• continuous tense: is being kooky
• singular: kooky
• positive degree: kooky
• infinitive: to be kooky
• gerund: being kooky
• participle: kookifying

Origin and Evolution of kooky

First Known Use: 1959 year

Language of Origin: American English

Story behind the word: The word 'kooky' is believed to have originated as American slang in the mid-20th century.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe someone eccentric or odd in a humorous or endearing way, the term 'kooky' has evolved to also imply a sense of quirkiness or unconventional behavior.