Goodly and Prepossessing

Goodly

Goodly adjective - Very pleasing to look at.
Usage example: the smartly dressed soldiers marching snappily along made for a goodly sight

Prepossessing and goodly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prepossessing" instead an adjective "Goodly".

Nearby Words: good, goodness, goody

Prepossessing

Prepossessing adjective - Creating a favorable impression.

Goodly and prepossessing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goodly" instead an adjective "Prepossessing".

Nearby Words: prepossession, prepossessed
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