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goodness
A
noun
1
good
,
goodness
moral excellence or admirableness; "there is much good to be found in people"
Category Tree:
abstraction
╚
attribute
╚
quality
╚
morality
╚
good
,
goodness
╚
summum bonum
╚
saintliness
╚
virtue
╚
virtue
;
virtuousness
;
moral excellence
╚
benignity
;
benignancy
;
graciousness
╚
beneficence
╚
kindness
2
good
,
goodness
that which is good or valuable or useful; "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"
Category Tree:
abstraction
╚
attribute
╚
quality
╚
good
,
goodness
╚
wisdom
;
wiseness
;
soundness
╚
optimum
╚
better
╚
benefit
;
welfare
╚
desirability
;
desirableness
╚
worthiness
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See Also:
goodly
Goodman
good manners
good morning
good nature
good-natured
good-naturedly
good naturedness
good-neighborliness
good-neighbourliness
goodness
good night
good ol' boy
good old boy
good ole boy
good part
good person
goods
good Samaritan
good sense
good shape
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