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goodwilly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
good-willy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A volunteer.

Obsolete

adj

Liberal; generous.

Obsolete

adj

Cordial; friendly; cheering.

Obsolete

Etymology

From goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

goodwillies (plural) goodwillie (alternative) guidwilly (alternative) guidwillie (alternative) more goodwilly (comparative) most goodwilly (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

goodwiller

Questions

What does goodwilly mean?
A volunteer.
Where does goodwilly come from?
From goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill.

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