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goody-goodier

goody-goodier is the comparative form of goody-goody.

Meaning of goody-goody

Adjective

goody-goody (comparative goody-goodier, superlative goody-goodiest)

  1. (derogatory) Mawkishly good; weakly benevolent or pious.

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Questions about goody-goodier

What is goody-goodier the comparative form of?
Goody-goodier is the comparative form of goody-goody.

Words near goody-goodier in the dictionary

  1. goody goody
  2. goody goody gumdrops
  3. goody gumdrops
  4. goody two shoes
  5. goody two-shoes
  6. goody-goodier
  7. goody-goodies
  8. goody-goodiest
  9. goody-goodiness
  10. goody-goody
  11. goody-goody-two-shoes

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