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   Define goodly. goodly synonyms, goodly pronunciation, goodly translation, English dictionary definition of goodly. adj. good·li·er , good·li·est 1. Quite large; considerable: a goodly sum. 2. Of pleasing appearance; comely: "a goodly apple rotten at the heart" ....

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   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.

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   GOODLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of goodly in English. goodly. adjective [ before noun ] old-fashioned uk / ˈɡʊd.li / us / ˈɡʊd.li / Add to word list. great or large: The audience was of a goodly size. Synonyms. healthy. hefty. respectable. sizeable mainlyUK. tidy mainly UK. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

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   A complete guide to the word "GOODLY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   GOODLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of goodly in English. goodly. adjective [ before noun ] old-fashioned us / ˈɡʊd.li / uk / ˈɡʊd.li / Add to word list. great or large: The audience was of a goodly size. Synonyms. healthy. hefty. respectable. sizeable mainlyUK. tidy mainly UK.

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   Definitions of goodly. adjective. large in amount or extent or degree. “a goodly amount”. synonyms: goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy. considerable. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree.

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   What does goodly mean?

   • Define goodly. goodly synonyms, goodly pronunciation, goodly translation, English dictionary definition of goodly. adj. good·li·er , good·li·est 1. Quite large; considerable: a goodly sum. 2. Of pleasing appearance; comely: "a goodly apple rotten at the heart" ....

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   Where did the word goodly come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective goodly is in the Old English period (pre-1150). goodly is a word inherited from Germanic. goodman, n. Old English–

   goodly, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   How many meanings does the adjective goodly have?

   • 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. How common is the adjective goodly? How is the adjective goodly pronounced? Where does the adjective goodly come from?

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   What does a goodly amount mean?

   • A goodly amount of something is plenty of it. If you bake a goodly number of brownies for a bake sale, there are more than enough. The adjective goodly can describe a large quantity and also a large size: "You described your house as tiny, but it's actually a goodly size!"

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   Where does the adjective goodly come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective goodly is in the Old English period (pre-1150). goodly is a word inherited from Germanic. goodman, n.

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   Would a goodly knight carry himself like a goodly knight?

   • In the meantime, he would carry himself like a goodly knight. Sadly, the world's coral reefs, which are home to a goodly number of the species featuring in the book, are in grave danger. A goodly dose of that purgative would reveal a truth which was self-evident and independent of the authority and eloquence of others.

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   Quite large; considerable; sufficient; adequate; more than enough. "Walking at a goodly pace" "I am glad I brought a goodly supply of needlework with me" adverb. Well; excellently (dialectal or obsolete) adverb. Excellently. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. adjective.