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Definition of geeky

geeky

/ˈɡiːki/
geek · y
Adverb:geekily
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• adjective

1

Having an intense, specialized enthusiasm for technology, computing, science, or niche pop-culture hobbies.

Example

"They bonded over their shared geeky passion for vintage video games and science fiction."

2

Socially awkward, unfashionable, or lacking conventional coolness in appearance or behavior (informal).

Example

"He laughed at his old school photo, pointing out his geeky haircut and oversized glasses."

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• Rhymes for geeky

• Nearby Words

geekiness
geekish
geekism
geeky
geez
geezer
geisha

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Geeky. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/geeky
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