Definition of "goodlier" [goodlier]

• More attractive in appearance, prettier. comparative form of goodly: more goodly (adjective)

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• "Re: Cruikshank, I aspire to no goodlier understanding of its role than the one expressed in Heller itself:"
• "Ibrahim, than whom there was none goodlier, and of his fear for him, he suffered him not to go forth, save to the Friday prayers."
• "Then the boy displayed to him his bosom, saying, Look at my breasts which be goodlier than the breasts of maidens and my lip-dews are sweeter than sugar-candy."