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Thesaurus: goody-goody

Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness.

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  1. a. Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness.
  2. adj. affectedly or smugly good or self-righteous
  3. n. a person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior
  4. Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness. [Colloq.]
  5. Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness.[Colloq.]
  6. j:100 n. a person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior s. affectedly or smugly good or self-righteous