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Goodly

Goodly meaning

Good; pleasing in appearance; attractive; comely; graceful; pleasant; desirable. | Quite large; considerable; sufficient; adequate; more than enough.

Example sentences (13)

The passage referring to Saul as a choice young man, and goodly (1 Samuel 9:2) is in this view interpreted as meaning that Saul was not good in every respect, but goodly only with respect to his personal appearance (Num.

Holyrood presents fewer opportunities and commendably, a goodly number of MSPs have no outside interests to declare.

The freezer has a goodly list of ready-to-eat menu choices.

He load its goodly boughs with fruit.

Just minutes later, after describing his “goodly marriage” to a young woman who, like him, had been “left alone unto the world,” he asked that same audience member, “You are not indulging in romance, are you?

A goodly 25 to 40 Mbps will suffice, instead of the high-priced 100 Mbps speed mark.

Although Mueller’s team prosecuted a goodly number of individuals for making false statements, it did not prosecute Mifsud or Christopher Steele.

Consequently, a goodly number of the miners spent winters in the lower-elevation communities where they abandoned their donkeys and drank until their empty-pocket “just one more?” plea to bartenders who’d heard everything fell on deaf ears.

Sans a ranked-choice strategy, a goodly portion of Tung and Leif Dautch’s voters — perhaps put off by the appointment — didn’t mark any No. 2 at all.

But its size and orbital location leave the door open for a goodly amount of water to exist throughout the planet’s infancy.

It is as follows: Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

The married life of Malcolm III and Margaret has been the subject of two historical novels: A Goodly Pearl (1905) by Mary H. Debenham, and Malcolm Canmore's Pearl (1907) by Agnes Grant Hay.

This collection included a version in prose of the Romeo and Juliet story named "The goodly History of the true and constant love of Romeo and Juliett".