loopier; loopiest
1
: having or characterized by loops
2
loopily adverb
loopiness noun

Examples of loopy in a Sentence

The movie has a certain loopy charm.
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Existing on cable news, hosting a celebrity-free show devoted to hot-button issues and cracking jokes with a withering sarcasm where his competitors are sunny or loopy, Gutfeld is an unlikely king of late night. Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 19 Feb. 2025 But by the second verse, the lyrics get so loopy and goofy that the song reveals itself to be about nothing at all. Grant Pardee, Vulture, 12 Feb. 2024 At the end of it stands Trump, which his loopy ideas about depopulating Gaza, owning it, and building magnificent resorts. Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025 At first, Valentín shows no interest in Molina’s frippery, but once he gets started on his detailed narration of the loopy movie plot, the political prisoner begins eagerly requesting further installments. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for loopy

Word History

First Known Use

1811, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of loopy was in 1811

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“Loopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loopy. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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