Meaning of GOODY
| Pronunciation: | | 'gûdee
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] something considered choice to eat |
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GOODY is a 5 letter word that starts with G. |
| | Synonyms: | | dainty, delicacy, kickshaw, treat |
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| | See Also: | | aliment, alimentation, ambrosia, bone marrow, choice morsel, confection, confectionery, gelatin, jelly, marrow, nectar, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, savory, savoury, sustenance, sweet, tidbit, titbit, victuals | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Good"y\, n.; pl. {Goodies}.
1. A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl.
[Colloq.]
2. (Zo["o]l.) An American fish; the lafayette or spot.
\Good"y\, n.; pl. {Goodies}. [Prob. contr. from goodwife.]
Goodwife; -- a low term of civility or sport.
\Good"y\, a.
Weakly or sentimentally good; affectedly good; -- often in
the reduplicated form goody-goody. [Colloq.]
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| | Related Terms: | | affected, ambrosia, better half, bonne bouche, canting, cate, choice morsel, common-law wife, concubine, dainty, delicacy, dessert, false, feme, feme covert, goodwife, goody-goody, helpmate, helpmeet, holier-than-thou, hypocritical, insincere, kickshaw, lady, manna, married woman, matron, mealymouthed, morsel, nectar, old lady, old woman, pharisaic, pietistic, pious, rib, sanctified, sanctimonious, savory, self-righteous, sniveling, squaw, Tartuffian, Tartuffish, tidbit, titbit, treat, unctuous, wedded wife, wife, woman |
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