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goody vs jelly

jelly vs goody

goody and jelly both are nouns.

goody is not a verb while jelly is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
goody Yes No No No
jelly Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jelly is a hyponym of goody; that is, jelly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than goody:
  • goody: something considered choice to eat
  • jelly: an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
goody (noun) jelly (noun)
something considered choice to eat a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit
an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
any substance having the consistency of jelly or gelatin
goody (verb) jelly (verb)
make into jelly
Difference between goody and jelly

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