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jelly vs goody

goody vs jelly

jelly and goody both are nouns.

jelly is a verb but goody is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jelly Yes No Yes No
goody Yes No No No
As nouns, goody is a hypernym of jelly; that is, goody is a word with a broader meaning than jelly:
  • jelly: an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
  • goody: something considered choice to eat
Other hypernyms of jelly include dainty, delicacy, kickshaw, treat.
jelly (noun) goody (noun)
a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit something considered choice to eat
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
jelly (verb) goody (verb)
make into jelly
Difference between jelly and goody

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