good·y-good·y (g d  -gd)adj. Affectedly sweet, good, or virtuous. n. pl. good·y-good·ies One who is affectedly sweet, good, or virtuous. |
goody-goody
n pl -goodies
a smugly virtuous or sanctimonious person
adj
smug and sanctimonious
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | goody-goody - a person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior ass-kisser, crawler, sycophant, toady, lackey - a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage |
| Adj. | 1. | goody-goody - affectedly or smugly good or self-righteous good - morally admirable |
goody-goody
noun
prig, puritan, prude, stuffed shirt (informal) He's a bit of a goody-goody.
adjective
sanctimonious, pious, pi (Brit. slang), self-righteous, holier-than-thou, priggish You're too goody-goody to get into trouble, aren't you?
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