ungoodly
adverb
No English definition recorded for this entry.
L202416 on Wikidata ↗Wiktionary
adj
Etymology: From un- + goodly (adjective via Middle English ungoodly). Compare obsolete Dutch ongoedelike.
- Bad; wicked; unhandsome.
“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, […]”
adv
Etymology: From un- + goodly (adjective via Middle English ungoodly). Compare obsolete Dutch ongoedelike.
- Badly; in a rough or improper manner.
“[…]the remnaunt toke his ſervauntꝭ and intreated them vngoodly and ſlewe thẽ.”
“And good thinges vngoodlye vſed, are not good, ſayeth an honorable biſhoppe in an erneſter matter then this is: yet we muſte beware that we laye not mennes faultes vpõ the thing which is not worthie, for ſo nothing ſhulde be good.”