1 definition found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Goodly \Good"ly\, a. [Compar. {Goodlier}; superl. {Goodliest}.]
[OE. godlich, AS g?dlic. See {Good}, and {Like}.]
1. Pleasant; agreeable; desirable.
We have many goodly days to see --Shak.
2. Of pleasing appearance or character; comely; graceful; as
a goodly person; goodly raiment, houses.
The goodliest man of men since born. --Milton.
3. Large considerable; portly; as a goodly number.
Goodly and great he sails behind his link. --Dryden.
more about goodliest
browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
or search  
thesauri
dictionary
search words
|