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adjective

groovy adj.

Very pleasant or very enjoyable; marvelous; wonderful; excellent; expressing strong approval, usually of enjoyable experiences. (informal, 1960's)

Synonyms: bang-up, bully, cool, corking, cracking, dandy, far-out, great, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(predicate), out-of-sight, outtasight, peachy, psychedelic, slap-up, swell, smashing.

Very chic; as, groovy clothes. (British informal)

Synonyms: swagger.

Same as hip. (informal, 1960's)

Synonyms: hip, with it.

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Etymology of 'Groovy'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Groovy" Quotes from Famous Books

... her, but there never were such groovy people as you are! I shall think it over, and make up my mind by the ...

— The Long Vacation • Charlotte M. Yonge

Words linked to "Groovy" : United Kingdom, peachy, swagger, great, UK, colloquialism, bully, neat, stylish, cracking, Britain, smashing, slap-up, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland