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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!"
a goodly number/sum/amount etc meaning, definition, what is a goodly number/sum/amount etc: a large amount: Learn more.
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.
A goodly amount or part of something is a fairly large amount or part of it, often more than was expected. The Central Intelligence Agency employed a goodly number of expert professionals in this particular field. Laski spent a goodly part of his lecturing life in American universities. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English good‧ly /ˈɡʊdli/ adjective [only before noun] 1 → a goodly number/sum/amount etc 2 old use pleasant in appearance or good in quality Examples from the Corpus goodly • Small Dave had spent a goodly amount of time impressing upon him the importance of finding a camel.
A goodly amount or part of something is a fairly large amount or part of it, often more than was expected.
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GOODLY definition: 1. great or large: 2. great or large: . Learn more.
