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Meaning of ungoodly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Bad; wicked; unhandsome.

obsolete

Examples

“No man that is a bastarde or hath had ii wyves or hath a mahayme or a blemysshe that maketh him ungoodly shall take orders.”
“[…] and the said Comyssarye beyng in that case the Kyngs lawfull officer for the kepyng of his peace, causid his dagger to be takyn from hym, and for his ungoodly maner so then usid to the Comyssarye did send hym to prison, as he myght doo by vertue of the said chartors, […]”
“So farre vnſemyng is it, that any membre of the body ſhould be deſpiſed, that rather contrarie wyſe, ſuche as ſeme imperfiter partes of the body, vpon them, as neceſſarie, haue we a ſpeciall care: and ſuche, as in comen eſtimacion are thought partes of leſſe honeſtie, to them outwardly we geue great honour: and ſuche as ſeme vngoodly, to them ioyne we ſome comly veſture, with our diligence recompenſyng that, whiche elſwyſe ſemeth vnperfite, knowyng well, that by the vncomlyneſſe of any parte, the whole body is diſwurſhypped.”
“This is yᵉ goodly Godlye Catholyke doctrine, wherwith the vngoodly vngodly Papiſtes infecte the mindes of ſuch Chriſtians, as are ſimple and light of belief, yea, wherwith they caſte the ſoules of all ſuche, as put their confidence and truſt in theſe pylde, begarly, and louſy ceremonyes, into euerlaſtyng damnation.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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