Goodly
Goodly adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.
Usage example: a goodly number of people gathered to watch the spectacle
Substantive and goodly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Substantive" instead an adjective "Goodly".
Substantive
Substantive adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.
Usage example: they've made substantive changes in the nightly newscast
Goodly and substantive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goodly" instead an adjective "Substantive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sensible and goodly
- sensible and substantive
- good and goodly
- good and substantive
- handsome and goodly
- handsome and substantive
- abundant and goodly
- abundant and substantive
- considerable and goodly
- considerable and substantive
- substantial and goodly
- substantial and substantive
- plentiful and goodly
- plentiful and substantive
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Substantive and Goodly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/goodly/substantive
Goodly & Substantive. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/goodly/substantive>.
Substantive or Goodly. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/goodly/substantive.
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