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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Good·ly, a. [Compar. Goodlier superl. Goodliest.]
 1. Pleasant; agreeable; desirable.
    We have many goodly days to see.   --Shak.
 2. Of pleasing appearance or character; comely; graceful; as, a goodly person; goodly raiment, houses.
    The goodliest man of men since born.   --Milton.
 3. Large; considerable; portly; as, a goodly number.
    Goodly and great he sails behind his link.   --Dryden.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 goodlier
      See goodly

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 goodly
      adj : large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable
            amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus";
            "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable
            fortune" [syn: goodish, hefty, respectable, sizable,
             sizeable, tidy]
      [also: goodliest, goodlier]