Goodly and Small

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Goodly adjective - Of a size greater than average of its kind.

Usage example: $10,000 is a goodly reward to offer for a missing wedding ring

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Small is an antonym for goodly.

Nearby Words: good, goodness, goody

Small adjective - Of a size that is less than average.

Usage example: a small cat who never weighed more than five pounds

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Goodly is an antonym for small.

Nearby Word: smallish

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