Found 4 hits - Term: goodly, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
goodly \good"ly\, adv.
excellently. obs. --spenser.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
goodly \good"ly\, a. compar. goodlier; superl. goodliest.
oe. godlich, as. g=odlic. see good, and like.
1913 webster
1. pleasant; agreeable; desirable.
1913 webster
we have many goodly days to see. --shak.
1913 webster
2. of pleasing appearance or character; comely; graceful; as,
a goodly person; goodly raiment, houses.
1913 webster
the goodliest man of men since born. --milton.
1913 webster
3. large; considerable; portly; as, a goodly number.
1913 webster
goodly and great he sails behind his link. --dryden.
goodlyhead
see also:
goodlier goodliest good like
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
goodly
adj : large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable
amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus";
"a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable
fortune" syn: goodish, hefty, respectable, sizable,
sizeable, tidy
also: goodliest, goodlier
see also:
goodish hefty respectable sizable sizeable tidy
goodliest goodlier
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
119 moby thesaurus words for "goodly":
junoesque, advantageous, affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable,
ample, amply endowed, auspicious, becoming, beneficial, benevolent,
big, blissful, bon, bonny, braw, bueno, built, built for comfort,
bumper, buxom, callipygian, callipygous, capital, cheerful, cogent,
comely, commendable, compatible, complaisant, congenial,
consequential, considerable, cordial, curvaceous, curvy, desirable,
dulcet, elegant, en rapport, enjoyable, estimable, excellent,
expedient, fair, fair and pleasant, famous, favorable, felicific,
felicitous, fine, genial, goddess-like, good, good-looking,
gracious, grand, grateful, gratifying, great, harmonious, healthy,
heart-warming, helpful, honeyed, kind, large, large-scale,
laudable, likable, likely, lovely to behold, man-sized,
mellifluous, mellow, nice, noble, numerous, personable, pleasant,
pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure-giving, pleasureful, pneumatic,
presentable, profitable, regal, rewarding, royal, satisfying,
shapely, sightly, significant, sizable, sizeable, skillful,
slender, sound, splendid, stacked, statuesque, substantial, sweet,
tall, tidy, useful, valid, very good, virtuous, welcome,
well-built, well-favored, well-formed, well-made,
well-proportioned, well-shaped, well-stacked
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