goodness

Definition of Goodness in English :

Noun

1. good, goodness

that which is pleasing or valuable or useful

Example Sentences:
'weigh the good against the bad'
'among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization'

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2. good, goodness

moral excellence or admirableness

Example Sentences:
'there is much good to be found in people'

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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Goodness

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noun

1.

the state or quality of being good

2.

generosity; kindness

3.

moral excellence; piety; virtue

exclamation

4. a euphemism for God

goodness knows!

thank goodness!

Goodness

see synonyms of goodness

noun

1.

the state or quality of being good

; specif.,

a.

virtue; excellence

b.

kindness; generosity; benevolence

2.

the best part, essence, or valuable element of a thing

interjection

3.

used to express surprise or wonder

orig. a euphemism for God: also used in phrases

for goodness' sake!

Goodness

see synonyms of goodness

n.

1. The state or quality of being good.

2. The beneficial or nutritious part.

interj.

Used to express mild surprise.

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