What does goodyish mean?
Goodyish means Synonym of goody-goody..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Synonym of goody-goody..
"O, I don't mind those things as much as I used to," said Jean, with a bright smile, "and I really enjoy being with the children. There I have had my lessons and music, you know." "Dear me, what a goodyish sound that has!" exclaimed Clem, in a tone of light mockery.
Use goodyish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Goodyish means Synonym of goody-goody..
Common synonyms include goody-goody.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"O, I don't mind those things as much as I used to," said Jean, with a bright smile, "and I really enjoy being with the children. There I have had my lessons and music, you know." "Dear me, what a goodyish sound that has!" exclaimed Clem, in a tone of light mockery.
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