good-naturedness
- noun
- /ˌɡʊdˈneɪtʃərdnəs/
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- Her good-naturedness makes her a joy to be around.
Examples
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His good-naturedness was evident even when faced with difficult customers.
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I appreciate your good-naturedness in helping me move on such short notice.
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Her good-naturedness made her popular among colleagues and friends alike.
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The good-naturedness of the team helped them win the championship.
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Her good-naturedness made her popular among colleagues and friends alike.
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His good-naturedness was evident even when faced with difficult customers.
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I appreciate your good-naturedness in helping me move on such short notice.
Synonyms
297
1.0
Friendly and generous actions that help or comfort other people
128
2.1
Being kind and ready to give money, time, or help to others
127
3.4
Being kind and caring to other people
95
2.8
Friendly feelings and kind acts toward other people
16
1.0
A kind and pleasant way of treating other people
16
6.1
Kind feelings and actions that help other people
11
1.9
A friendly, helpful feeling toward other people
11
6.5
Being pleasant and friendly so people enjoy your company
11
1.3
A kind and polite way of treating other people
8
2.9
Being kind and careful about other people's needs and feelings
6
4.1
Being kind, polite, and generous to other people
3
2.3
Willingness to support other people
2
8.4
Kind acts that help other people
2
2.5
A friendly, helpful attitude that makes a person help others
2
5.2
A kind, warm way of treating other people
1
5.3
A friendly, gentle way that makes people feel comfortable
1
4.1
A friendly, pleasant way of behaving that makes people feel comfortable
1
5.5
A friendly, cheerful way that makes people feel welcome
1
2.2
Being caring and helpful to people who need support
1
3.2
Being friendly, generous, and caring to other people
A friendly, helpful way of behaving toward other people
A cheerful, friendly way of behaving that is patient and willing to help others
Being cheerful and friendly so people find it easy to get along
Being friendly and easy to talk to
A friendly, pleasant way of acting that makes others feel comfortable
A caring and generous attitude toward other people
A kind and friendly feeling toward other people
Being kind, generous, and willing to share feelings honestly
Kind and generous behavior that helps other people
Willingness to give money, time, or help to other people without asking for anything
A friendly, pleasant way of behaving that avoids conflict
A kind, gentle way of acting that makes people feel cared for
Antonyms
How Good-Natured
Surface Forms
Morphology
good-naturedness = good-natured (transparent) = good + nature + ed + ness
Formed by adding the noun-forming suffix '-ness' to the clear adjective 'good-natured', yielding the quality or state.
Etymology
Good-naturedness comes from joining good and nature with the ending -ness, so it literally means having a 'good' or kind 'character'. Think of someone whose natural mood is kind and friendly, and that's why good-naturedness means being pleasant and willing to help others.