goodly
About 0.85 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Good; pleasing in appearance; attractive; comely; graceful; pleasant; desirable.
- adjective Quite large; considerable; sufficient; adequate; more than enough.
a goodly sum of money
- adverb In a goodly way; courteously, graciously.
- adverb Well; excellently.
Similar words
tidy hefty sizable considerable respectable goodish sizeable comely decent well-favoured
Often followed by
number portion company and heritage amount sum proportion share land
Word family
goodlier goodliest
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