goodly

• Adjetivo arcaico que significa considerable en tamaño o cantidad; en inglés moderno se usa raramente.

An archaic adjective meaning considerable in size or quantity; now rarely used in modern English.

1. Large in amount or sizeB2formal

   Considerable in quantity or extent; substantial.

   considerable, cuantioso

   • He inherited a goodly sum of money from his grandfather.
   • A goodly number of people attended the charity event.
   • The company made a goodly profit this quarter.

   Sinónimosamplebigconsiderabledecentfairlargeplentifulrespectablesizeablesubstantial

   Antónimosmeager

2. Attractive or pleasingC1formalbritish

   Having a pleasing appearance; handsome or beautiful (archaic usage).

   Atractivo o agradable

   • She was a goodly maiden with golden hair.
   • The knight was a goodly man of noble stature.
   • The garden was a goodly sight in the spring.

   Sinónimosattractivebeautifulcomelyfairhandsomelovelypleasingseemly

   Antónimosplainuglyunattractiveuncomely