goodly
adjective
of good or substantial size, amount, etc..
goodliness
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a word derived from
goodly.
Example Sentences
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Johnson has ended a 19-year run of white actors playing Glinda in any professional “Wicked” company, a milestone made even more powerful since Glinda is the very essence of goodliness.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2022
Economic goodliness, organizing skill, a harmless personality with neither pungent anecdotes nor the taint of scandal.
From Time Magazine Archive
The other captains of the Greeks came up and looked at Hector where he lay and all marvelled at his size and strength and goodliness.
From The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy by Willy Pogany
Over all cities thou queen in thy goodliness!
From Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse by John Addington Symonds
Heaven regards not the goodliness of the person, looks not as man looks; for God regards the heart.
From The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation by James Kerr
