EGAVE

goodly

About 0.85 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Good; pleasing in appearance; attractive; comely; graceful; pleasant; desirable.
  2. adjective Quite large; considerable; sufficient; adequate; more than enough.
    a goodly sum of money
  3. adverb In a goodly way; courteously, graciously.
  4. 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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