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How to pronounce goodly in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy


a goodly amount.

Examples of goodly

goodly
In order to enjoy his portraits, we need to be a goodly distance away from them.
From the independent.co.uk
What if he has a weak year but the defense carries the Eagles a goodly distance?
From the philly.com
If you needed to interview him, it was wise to block off a goodly amount of time.
From the kentucky.com
A goodly number of toys bought for Erik were, I suspect, actually for my husband.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Of course, a goodly company is not guaranteed for our kids, as every parent knows.
From the post-gazette.com
The President, Congress and a goodly portion of the other population are gone.
From the time.com
Pizza Hut adds more cheese on top for a crust, plus a goodly handful of bacon bits.
From the chron.com
We calculated we still saved a goodly amount and it's definitely recommended.
From the theargus.co.uk
Emerson may end up paying a goodly part of his Muslim-hating windfall to attorneys.
From the tennessean.com
More examples
  • 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"
  • Good, pleasing in appearance; Quite large; considerable: a goodly sum; In a goodly way; courteously, graciously
  • (goodliness) The condition of being goodly
  • (Goodliness) (n) - From Episode 7 (Florence of Arabia), goodliness was born of Brandon's desire to express the positive nature of "Literary Brew."