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What does the adjective goodly mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective goodly , three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
great or large: The audience was of a goodly size. Synonyms. healthy. hefty. respectable. sizeable mainlyUK. tidy mainly UK. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. greater than the average size or amount. big They live in a big house in the country. large A large number of people were crowded into the room.
goodly. (gʊdli ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A goodly amount or part of something is a fairly large amount or part of it, often more than was expected. [formal] The Central Intelligence Agency employed a goodly number of expert professionals in this particular field.
Pleasant; agreeable; desirable. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. How to define Goodly? Goodly definition, meaning and example sentences.
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goodly. (gʊdli ) adjective [ADJ n] A goodly amount or part of something is a fairly large amount or part of it, often more than was expected. [formal] Laski spent a goodly part of his lecturing life in American universities. Synonyms: considerable, large, significant, substantial More Synonyms of goodly. More Synonyms of goodly.
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Definition of goodly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
