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- goodly adjective (goodly, goodlier, goodliest — old-fashioned)
1) (old-fashioned) A goodly amount means quite a large amount. 2) (old, Bible) Goodly means good-looking, fine or pleasant. - goodness noun (goodness; uncountable); interjection («Goodness!», «My goodness!»)
Goodness is the quality of being good, kind and honest. - google proper noun (Google); verb (google, googles, googled, googling)
Google is a large technology company and its search engine, a website used to find information on the internet (a name). - gopher noun (a gopher, gophers)
A small North American burrowing animal with large cheek pouches, which digs tunnels and eats plant roots (pocket gopher). - gore noun (gore — uncountable; a gore, gores — cloth); verb (gore, gores, gored, goring)
Thick blood from a wound, especially lots of it, as in violent films. - gorgeous adjective (gorgeous, more gorgeous, most gorgeous)
1) Very beautiful or attractive. 2) Very pleasant or enjoyable: gorgeous weather, a gorgeous cake. 3) (informal, UK) A friendly way to… - gorgeously adverb
In a very beautiful or splendid way, with great show. - gossamer noun
Very fine, light threads of spider silk, or anything thin and delicate. - gossip noun (gossip — uncountable; a gossip, gossips for people); verb (gossip, gossips, gossiped, gossiping)
Gossip is talk about other people's private lives, often unkind or not true. - gourd noun (a gourd, gourds)
A large fruit with a hard skin, related to pumpkins and melons, often dried and hollowed out. - govern verb (govern, governs, governed, governing)
To govern is to rule a country, state or group officially. - government noun (a government, governments)
The group of people who run a country, state or city and make decisions about laws, taxes and services. - governor noun (a governor, governors)
A governor is a person who is chosen or elected to be in charge of a region, such as a state of the USA or an Australian state. - grace noun (grace); verb (grace — formal)
Grace is a smooth, beautiful and easy way of moving. - graceful adjective (graceful, more graceful, most graceful)
1) Moving in a smooth, light and beautiful way. 2) Having a beautiful, elegant shape. 3) Polite and kind, especially when things are… - gracious adjective (gracious, more gracious, most gracious); exclamation (gracious!, goodness gracious!)
Kind, polite and generous, especially to people who have less power. - graciously adverb (no forms)
in a kind, polite and dignified way, as a grand person does - graciousness noun (no plural)
kindness and good manners, especially shown by someone grand - grad noun (grad, grads) — informal
Grad is a short, informal word for a graduate, a person who has finished high school, college or university. - gradual adjective (gradual, more gradual)
1) Happening slowly and little by little over time, not suddenly. 2) Of a slope: rising or falling gently, not steeply. - gradually adverb (gradually)
1) Gradually means slowly, a little at a time, over a period, not all at once or suddenly. - grain noun (grain, grains; uncountable for the crop)
Grain is the seeds of plants like wheat, rice, oats, barley and corn, used for food. - grammar noun (grammar, grammars)
The rules of a language about how words change and are put together into sentences. - grammarian noun (a grammarian, grammarians)
A person who studies grammar, the rules of how words and sentences are built in a language, or who writes books about it. - grammatical adjective (grammatical)
1) Correct according to the rules of grammar. 2) To do with grammar: «a grammatical mistake». - grammatically adverb (grammatically)
In a way that follows the rules of grammar, as in «grammatically correct». - granary noun (granaries)
a building or store room where grain such as wheat is kept after harvest - grandson noun (a grandson, grandsons)
1) A grandson is the son of your son or daughter; a boy is the grandson of his grandparents. - grant verb (grant, grants, granted, granting); noun (a grant, grants); name (Grant)
To grant means to give or allow something that someone asked for: «grant a wish». - granted verb, past form of grant (grant, grants, granted, granting); adverb/conjunction (granted — formal); adjective in phrase (take for granted)
Granted means given or allowed, often officially. - grape noun (a grape, grapes)
1) A grape is a small, round, juicy fruit, green, red or purple, that grows in bunches on a vine. - grapevine noun (grapevines)
1) a climbing plant that grows grapes on its stems 2) (informal) the way news and rumours spread from person to person - grasp verb (grasp, grasps, grasped, grasping); noun (a grasp — usually singular)
To take and hold something tightly: She grasped the rope. - grass noun (grass, grasses); verb (grass, grassed — rare)
Grass is the green plants with thin leaves that cover lawns, parks and fields. - grasshopper noun (grasshopper, grasshoppers)
1) A grasshopper is a green or brown insect with strong back legs that jumps far. - grate verb (grate, grates, grated, grating); noun (a grate, grates)
To rub food such as cheese or carrot against a tool with sharp holes so it falls off in thin strips or tiny bits. - gratification noun (gratification — mostly uncountable; a gratification)
A feeling of pleasure or satisfaction when you get what you want. - gratified adjective; verb form (gratify, gratifies, gratified, gratifying)
Pleased and satisfied, especially because something has gone well or people have praised you. - grave noun (a grave, graves); adjective (grave, graver, gravest)
A place in the ground where a dead person is buried, often marked with a stone. - gravel noun (gravel — uncountable); verb (gravel, gravels, gravelled/graveled, gravelling/graveling — rare)
Lots of small stones and bits of rock, used for paths, driveways and roads, or found in rivers. - graven adjective
Carved or cut into stone, wood or metal. - gray adjective (gray, grayer, grayest — US spelling; UK grey); noun (gray); verb (gray, grays, grayed, graying — of hair)
Gray is the colour between black and white, like ash or rain clouds. - great adjective (great, greater, greatest); adverb greatly; noun (the greats — famous people); informal exclamation (Great!)
Great means very good or excellent: a great idea. - greater adjective (great, greater, greatest)
1) Greater means bigger or more. 9 is greater than 5. 2) Greater means more important or better: «a greater artist». 3) «Greater London»… - greatest adjective (great, greater, greatest)
1) Greatest means the biggest or the most of all. 2) Greatest also means the best or most important: the greatest player of all time. - greatly adverb (greatly)
1) Greatly means very much or to a large amount: «greatly improved». - greatness noun (greatness; uncountable)
1) Being very important, powerful, skilled or famous. 2) Being very good, wise or noble in character. 3) Great size. - greaves noun
Armor worn to protect the shins and lower legs. - greece noun (Greece — proper noun, a country)
Greece is a country in south-east Europe, by the Mediterranean Sea, with many islands; its capital is Athens. - greed noun (greed, uncountable)
Greed is wanting much more of something, such as money, food or power, than you need or than is fair. - greedily adverb (greedily)
In a greedy way, wanting or taking more than you need, especially food or money. - greedy adjective (greedy, greedier, greediest)
Greedy means wanting much more food, money or things than you need, and not wanting to share. - greek adjective (Greek); noun (a Greek, Greeks; Greek — the language)
Greek means from or about Greece, a country in southern Europe. - green adjective (green, greener, greenest); noun (green, greens)
1) Green is the colour of grass and leaves. 2) Green means not ripe yet: «green bananas». 3) Green means good for nature: «green energy».… - greenish adjective (greenish)
Greenish means a little bit green, or of a colour close to green. - greenness noun
The state of being fresh and green, as young plants are. - greet verb (greet, greets, greeted, greeting); noun greeting (a greeting, greetings)
To greet someone means to say hello or welcome them when you meet. - greeting noun (a greeting, greetings); verb form (greeting, from greet)
A greeting is something friendly you say or do when you meet someone, like «Hello» or a wave. - greyhound noun (a greyhound, greyhounds)
A greyhound is a tall, thin dog with long legs that can run very fast, used for racing and hunting and kept as a gentle pet. - griddle noun
A flat metal pan or plate for baking or frying food over a fire. - grief noun (grief — uncountable)
A deep, strong sadness, especially when someone or a pet dies or is lost. - grieve verb (grieve, grieves, grieved, grieving)
To grieve is to feel very deep sadness, especially because someone you love has died. - grievous adjective (grievous, more grievous)
1) (formal) Very serious and harmful: a grievous mistake. 2) (formal) Causing great sadness or pain: a grievous loss. 3) (law, UK)… - grievously adverb (grievously)
1) (formal) Very seriously or badly: grievously wounded. 2) (formal) In a way that causes great sorrow or harm: grievously wronged. - grind verb (grind, grinds, ground, grinding); noun (the grind)
To crush something into tiny pieces or powder, like grinding wheat into flour or coffee beans. - grinder noun (a grinder, grinders)
A machine or tool that crushes something into small bits or powder: a coffee grinder, a pepper grinder. - gristle noun
Tough, elastic tissue in the body, like cartilage. - grizzled adjective
Marked with gray or white patches, spotted or speckled with gray. - groan verb (groan, groans, groaned, groaning); noun (a groan, groans)
To groan is to make a long, low sound because you are in pain, unhappy, bored or annoyed. - groats noun (plural only)
1) Hulled grain, such as oats, crushed and cooked as porridge. (old use) 2) An old English coin worth four pence. (old use) - groin noun
The place where the thigh meets the body, the lower belly. - grope verb (gropes, groped, groping)
To feel about with the hands because you cannot see, searching for something. - gross adjective (gross, grosser, grossest); noun (gross — a dozen dozens; gross earnings); verb (gross, grosses, grossed — to earn in total)
Gross means disgusting, very unpleasant: «Ew, that's gross!». - ground noun (ground, grounds); verb (ground, grounds, grounded); also past of grind (grind, ground)
1) The surface of the Earth that you stand on. 2) Soil, earth: "The ground is hard." 3) An area of land used for something: "playground"… - groundwork noun
The first work or base on which something else is built. - group noun (group, groups); verb (group, groups, grouped, grouping)
A group is a number of things or people that are together or belong together: a group of friends. - grouping noun (a grouping, groupings); verb form (group, groups, grouped, grouping)
A set of people or things that are put together because they are alike or work together. - grow verb (grow, grows, grew, grown, growing)
To grow is to get bigger or taller, like a child or a plant. - growl verb (growl, growls, growled, growling); noun (a growl, growls)
Of an animal like a dog, bear or lion, to make a low, rough, deep sound in the throat as a warning or because it is angry. - grown verb (past participle of grow: grow, grows, grew, grown, growing); adjective (grown — adult, fully developed)
The form of "grow" used after have/has/had or in the passive: "She has grown taller." "Rice is grown in China.". - growth noun (growth — uncountable; a growth, growths — a lump)
Getting bigger, taller or more developed: "a growth spurt". - grudge noun (a grudge, grudges); verb (grudge, grudges, grudged, grudging)
A grudge is a feeling of anger or dislike you keep for a long time against someone who you think treated you badly. - guard noun (a guard, guards; guard — protection); verb (guard, guards, guarded, guarding)
A guard is a person whose job is to protect a place or people, or to watch prisoners. - guest noun (guest, guests)
A guest is a person who is invited to your home, to a party or to an event. - guidance noun (uncountable)
Help and advice about what to do or how to behave. - guide noun (a guide, guides); verb (guide, guides, guided, guiding)
A person who shows people the way or shows them around a place and tells them about it (a tour guide). - guild noun (guild, guilds)
A guild is a group of people who do the same craft or job and join together to help each other and keep up good standards. - guile noun
Clever, sneaky cheating; a trick that deceives people. - guilt noun (guilt — uncountable)
The bad, uncomfortable feeling you have when you know you have done something wrong. - guiltiness noun
The state of having done wrong and deserving blame. - guiltless adjective (guiltless; more guiltless, most guiltless)
1) Guiltless means not to blame and having done no wrong. - guilty adjective (guilty, guiltier, guiltiest)
Feeling bad because you know you did something wrong. - gulf noun (a gulf, gulfs)
A large area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, bigger than a bay (the Gulf of Mexico). - gullet noun (a gullet, gullets)
1) The tube that food goes down from the mouth to the stomach; the oesophagus. 2) The throat. - gur noun
A place name in the Bible, "the ascent of Gur" near Ibleam; also part of the name Gur-baal. - gush verb (gush, gushes, gushed, gushing); noun (a gush, gushes)
For a liquid to flow out suddenly and fast in large amounts. - gutter noun (a gutter, gutters); verb (gutter, gutters, guttered, guttering — of a candle)
A long open pipe along the edge of a roof that carries rainwater away.
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