Need another word that means the same as “goo”? Find 14 synonyms for “goo” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Goo” are: gook, goop, guck, gunk, muck, ooze, slime, sludge, slush, stickiness, sentimentality, mawkishness, emotionalism, sentimentalism
Goo as a Noun
Definitions of "Goo" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “goo” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Any thick, viscous matter.
- A sticky or slimy substance.
- Excessive sentimentality.
Synonyms of "Goo" as a noun (14 Words)
| emotionalism | Emotional nature or quality. |
| goop | Any thick, viscous matter. |
| guck | A slimy, dirty, or otherwise unpleasant substance. He got mud and cow guck all over his white jersey. |
| gunk | An unpleasantly sticky or messy substance. Factories spewing out unspeakable gunk. |
| mawkishness | Insincere pathos. |
| muck | Fecal matter of animals. I ll just clean the muck off the windscreen. |
| ooze | Any thick, viscous matter. I picked a fruit and watched the ooze of fig milk from the stem. |
| sentimentalism | Excessively sentimental behaviour, writing, or speech. The author blends realism with surrealism journalism with sentimentalism. |
| sentimentality | Falsely emotional in a maudlin way. There are passages which verge on sentimentality. |
| slime | Any thick, viscous matter. The cold stone was wet with slime. |
| sludge | Thick, soft, wet mud or a similar viscous mixture of liquid and solid components, especially the product of an industrial or refining process. Miscellaneous chemicals and treated sludges. |
| slush | Watery mud. The snow was turning into brown slush in the gutters. |
| stickiness | The property of sticking to a surface. |
Usage Examples of "Goo" as a noun
- He tipped the grayish goo from the test tube.
