Loopiest: meaning, definitions and examples

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loopiest

 

[ ˈluːpiɪst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

informal language

The term 'loopiest' is a superlative form of the adjective 'loopy,' which describes someone or something as being eccentric, silly, or slightly crazy. It conveys a sense of extreme or exaggerated loopy behavior or characteristics. Often, it can refer to someone who is acting in a playful or frivolous manner, sometimes due to exhaustion or lack of sleep. The word captures a whimsical, carefree attitude, often associated with a humorous or light-hearted context.

Synonyms

crazy, eccentric, silly, zany.

Examples of usage

  • After staying up all night, I felt the loopiest I've ever been.
  • She had the loopiest ideas that made everyone laugh.
  • The children's loopiest antics kept the parents entertained.
  • He made the loopiest comments during the meeting, lightening the mood.

Translations

Translations of the word "loopiest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais louco

🇮🇳 सबसे पागल

🇩🇪 am verrücktesten

🇮🇩 paling konyol

🇺🇦 найбожевільніший

🇵🇱 najbardziej zwariowany

🇯🇵 最もクレイジーな

🇫🇷 le plus fou

🇪🇸 el más loco

🇹🇷 en deli

🇰🇷 가장 미친

🇸🇦 الأكثر جنونًا

🇨🇿 nejbláznivější

🇸🇰 najšialenejší

🇨🇳 最疯狂的

🇸🇮 najbolj nori

🇮🇸 fyndnasti

🇰🇿 ең ақымақ

🇬🇪 ყველაზე გიჟი

🇦🇿 ən dəlisov

🇲🇽 el más loco

Etymology

The word 'loopy' is derived from the noun 'loop,' which dates back to the late 14th century, where it described a circular or curved shape. Over time, 'loop' evolved in the English language to suggest a state of being bent or twisted. The informal adjective 'loopy' began to emerge in the 19th century, often used to describe a person who appeared disconnected or out of touch with reality. As language evolved, the superlative form 'loopiest' developed to emphasize an extreme degree of the qualities associated with being 'loopy.' The term has retained its playful and whimsical connotations throughout its history, often used in comedic or informal contexts to highlight absurdities or eccentricities in behavior.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,727, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.