Goodliest

Word GOODLIEST
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Definitions and meanings of "Goodliest"

What do we mean by goodliest?

Good; pleasing in appearance; attractive; comely; graceful; pleasant; desirable.

Quite large; considerable; sufficient; adequate; more than enough.

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The word "goodliest" in example sentences

The injury to faith throttles the preacher; and the goodliest of institutions becomes an uncertain and inarticulate voice. ❋ Richard Geldard (2011)

From the outside Satan can see "higher than that wall a circling row / Of goodliest trees loaden with fairest fruit". ❋ Unknown (2011)

And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A stone plaque records his promise to walkers that they would be rewarded at the top by "One of England's goodliest vistas". ❋ Unknown (2010)

She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that Nur al-Din lay with that damsel through the night in solace and delight, the twain garbed in the closely buttoned garments of embrace, safe and secure against the misways of nights and days, and they passed the dark hours after the goodliest fashion, fearing naught, in their joys love-fraught, from excess of talk and prate. ❋ Unknown (2006)

For the goodliest of the gifts in this world is a virtuous sire, and it is said, ‘Whoso hath no progeny his life is without result and he leaveth no memory.’ ❋ Unknown (2006)

Then she brought them wine, and they drank deep and made merry; after which she bade them rise and carried them into another chamber, vaulted upon four columns, furnished after the goodliest fashion with various kinds of furniture, and adorned with decorations as it were one of the pavilions of Paradise. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The girl marvelled at his eloquence and elegance and taking her lute, smote thereon with the goodliest of performance, repeating all the melodies, and sang these couplets, ❋ Unknown (2006)

I tell thee this only to the intent that thou mayst reap the recompense of thy kindness to me, even as the mouse reaped the reward of her kindness to the flea; for see how he repaid her and requited her with the goodliest of requitals. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Heaven, I will deck thy neck with a collar of gold and mount thee on the goodliest of steeds and bid the crier make proclamation before thee, saying, ‘This is the lief173 boy, the Wazir who sitteth in the second seat after the King!’ ❋ Unknown (2006)

Then the damsel began singing after the goodliest fashion and chanted these couplets, ❋ Unknown (2006)

By the virtue of the Messiah and the Faith which is no liar, except thou return to the creed of the Kings thy Forebears and walk therein after the goodliest fashion, I will put thee to an ill death and make of thee the most shameful of ensamples! ❋ Unknown (2006)

She received me with the goodliest reception and I found in attendance on her four slave-girls, whom she commanded to bring food. ❋ Unknown (2006)

“Forsure this is of the goodliest of the birds;” and all began to caress him and entreat him with kindness. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The woman said, “Well, then, the man thou shalt have will be of the goodliest, and well shalt thou love him.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

As soon as it was evenfall, he went in to her and found her robed in her richest raiment and decked with her goodliest adornments. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Furthermore, they decorated the city after the goodliest fashion and diffused scents from censers and burnt aloes-wood and other perfumes in all the markets and thoroughfares and rubbed themselves with saffron,113 what while the drums beat and the flutes and pipes sounded and mimes and mountebanks played and plied their arts and the King lavished on them gifts and largesse; and in very deed it was a notable day. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Q “What are the goodliest of treasures?” — “The treasures of heaven.” ❋ Unknown (2006)

Now the goodliest of times for those who love one another is when they are united and the sorest of calamities for them are absence and severance. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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