goody
/ˈɡʊdi/
Meanings
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noun
A sweet or delightful thing; a treat.
- "She received many goodies during the Halloween celebration."
- "The children were excited about the goody bag they received at the end of the party."
Antonyms
baddie
Synonyms
goody
Rhymes
Words rhyming with goodymoody , puddy , study
Variants
List of all variants of goody that leads to same resultgoodie , goodies , goody , goody-goodies , goody-goody , Goody Two-shoes , goody-two-shoes , goody bag
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'goody' is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'godig', meaning 'noble' or 'good'. Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to refer to something pleasant or enjoyable.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'goody' is often used in a playful or teasing way to refer to someone who is excessively good or virtuous.
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The term 'goody two-shoes' is a common expression used to describe someone who is overly self-righteous or sanctimonious.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
treat: A goody is a type of treat, something given as a reward or as a gesture of kindness.
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sweet: A goody is often a sweet, something that is pleasantly delicious and enjoyable to eat.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'goody' has been used to describe a character who is excessively good or virtuous, often portrayed as being overly self-righteous or sanctimonious.
How to Memorize "goody"
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visualize
- Imagine a bag filled with colorful candies and chocolates to remember the meaning of goody as a treat.
- Visualize a smiling child holding a goody bag to remember the meaning of goody as something enjoyable. -
associate
- Associate the word goody with the feeling of happiness and pleasure when you think of a treat or something delightful.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Goodies are treats that bring joy' to remember the meaning of goody as a treat or something enjoyable.
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