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  1. 1. adv. Excellently. Source: opted
  2. 2. superl. Pleasant; agreeable; desirable. Source: opted
  3. 3. superl. Of pleasing appearance or character; comely; graceful; as, a goodly person; goodly raiment, houses. Source: opted
  4. 4. superl. Large; considerable; portly; as, a goodly number. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. large in amount or extent or degree Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Excellently. [Obs.] Spenser. 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. Source: webster
  7. 7. Excellently. [Obs.] Spenser. Source: adambom
  8. 8. j:100 s. large in amount or extent or degree Source: ecdict

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