goodness
/ˈɡʊdnəs/noun2 syllables
Goodness means: that which is pleasing or valuable or useful.
Synonyms for goodness6
noun, as in that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
noun, as in moral excellence or admirableness
Opposites of goodness
badness, evilness
What does goodness mean?2
noun
1
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful“weigh the good against the bad”
2
moral excellence or admirableness“there is much good to be found in people”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Goodness in a sentence
- For goodness sake, do get out from the futon!terrywallwork
- For goodness' sake, please be nice to him.CH
- For goodness sake, do get out from the duvet!terrywallwork
- Goodness is abstract, a kind act is concrete.unknown
- For goodness sake, do get out from the blanket!terrywallwork
- For goodness sake, show some respect when you speak to the boss!terrywallwork
- For goodness sake, don't speak to the boss like that!terrywallwork
- There is no glory where there is not ease, goodness, and truth.aarikpokras
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of goodness
as a noun
- plural
- goodnesses