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gloopy

/ˈɡluːpi/adjective

gloopy is spelled G-L-O-O-P-Y: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, gloopy means “Having a glutinous, sloppy consistency” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in gloopy?

Letters6: G-L-O-O-P-Y
In writingabout once in every 19 million words; the 130,282nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is gloopy?

Gloopy appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 130,282nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce gloopy?

  • /ˈɡluːpi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-gloopy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of gloopy

  • gloopier comparative
  • gloopiest superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does gloopy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    informalHaving a glutinous, sloppy consistency.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does gloopy come from?

From gloop + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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