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noun
the state or quality of being good.
moral excellence; virtue.
excellence of quality: goodness of workmanship.
the best part of anything; essential property; strength.
a euphemism for God: Thank goodness!
interjection
Also my goodness or goodness gracious . (used in expressions of surprise, alarm, etc.): Goodness, you gave me a start!Goodness gracious, this article is so badly written!
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Origin of goodness
First recorded before 900; Middle English; Old English gōdnes; see good, -ness
synonym study for goodness
2. Goodness, morality, virtue refer to qualities of character or conduct that entitle the possessor to approval and esteem. Goodness is the simple word for the general quality recognized in character or conduct: Many could tell of her goodness and kindness. Morality implies conformity to the recognized standards of right conduct: a citizen of the highest morality. Virtue is a rather formal word, and suggests usually goodness that is consciously or steadily maintained, often in spite of temptations or evil influences: of unassailable virtue; firm and of unwavering virtue.
OTHER WORDS FROM goodness
su·per·good·ness, noun
Words nearby goodness
good morrow, good nature, good-natured, good-neighbor, Good Neighbor Policy, goodness, goodness gracious, goodness knows, goodness of fit, good news, good night
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Words related to goodness
friendliness, generosity, good will, grace, graciousness, honesty, integrity, kindness, mercy, morality, righteousness, rightness, superiority, virtue, advantage, beneficence, benefit, benevolence, honor, humaneness
How to use goodness in a sentence
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Thank goodness that we have this private-sector expertise that we want to shape into a global public good that gets to everybody on the planet.
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Plato thought that before birth we resided in the world of “the Forms,” together with numbers, universals, and goodness itself.
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We’re all bogged down and floundering, questioning our own goodness while we arch our eyebrows at our friends and argue over whose patch of muck is really solid ground.
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We’re capable of great evil in some cases, but we’re also capable of great goodness.
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So they don’t want to actually confront the United States Navy, for goodness sake.
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But my goodness, even the air around Oxford University is studious.
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All would attest to the manifest goodness that inspired the perfect nickname for the boy who would become a perfect cop.
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That goodness steered him clear of the Sex Boys, the Crazy Homicides, the Sons of Nuns, and the other gangs of East New York.
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Enforcement of U.S Code, Title VII, Chapter 25A “Export Standards for Grapes and Plums” remains fully funded, thank goodness.
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In a country with a constitution that values secularism, religion is still the prime indicator of morality and goodness.
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And he stood up in the shameful fall of the people: in the goodness and readiness of his soul he appeased God for Israel.
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In truth, M. de Biancourt’s goodness and prudence seemed much shaken by this tempest of human passions.
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Goodness only knew what a falchion was, but there was the Griffin, and his history was an improvement upon the eternal Cat.
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After all she, Hilda, possessed some mysterious characteristic more potent than the elegance and the goodness of Janet Orgreave.
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One finds new friends;—and dear little girls; and—goodness knows what I shall find next.
British Dictionary definitions for goodness
noun
the state or quality of being good
generosity; kindness
moral excellence; piety; virtue
interjection
a euphemism for God goodness knows!; thank goodness!
Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Other Idioms and Phrases with goodness
In addition to the idioms beginning with goodness
- goodness gracious
- goodness knows
also see:
- for the sake of
, def. 3; god (goodness) knowshonest to god (goodness)my god (goodness.
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary
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goodness
1) доброта́; великоду́шие; любе́зность
2) доброде́тель
3) хоро́шее ка́чество; це́нные сво́йства
Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > goodness
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goodness
[ʹgʋdnıs]
1. 1) доброта; великодушие; любезность
2) добродетель
2. высокое качество, доброкачественность
goodness of material [food, workmanship] — доброкачественность материала [пищи, работы]
3. ценные качества; питательные свойства
to extract all the goodness out of coffee — извлечь /экстрагировать/ все ценные вещества из кофе
have the goodness (to do) — будьте добры (сделайте)
for goodness’ sake! — ради бога!, ради всего святого!
goodness gracious!, my goodness! — боже мой!, господи!, силы небесные!, батюшки!, вот те на! ()
goodness knows! — кто его знает!
I hope /I wish/ to goodness — как бы мне хотелось
thank goodness! — слава богу!
НБАРС > goodness
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goodness
1. n доброта; великодушие; любезность
2. n добродетель
3. n высокое качество, доброкачественность
4. n ценные качества; питательные свойства
goodness gracious!, my goodness! — боже мой!, господи!, силы небесные!, батюшки!, вот те на!
Синонимический ряд:
1. decency (noun) decency; good; honesty; integrity; moralities’; morality; probity; rectitude; righteousness; rightness; uprightness; virtue; virtuousness
4. generosity (noun) benevolence; benignity; generosity; humanity; kindliness; kindness
Антонимический ряд:
corruption; drawback
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goodness
[ˈɡudnɪs]
goodness knows! кто его знает!; for goodness sake! ради бога! goodness добродетель goodness доброта; великодушие; любезность goodness хорошее качество; ценные свойства; goodness gracious! господи! (восклицание удивления или возмущения) goodness хорошее качество; ценные свойства; goodness gracious! господи! (восклицание удивления или возмущения) goodness knows! кто его знает!; for goodness sake! ради бога! goodness of fit вчт. критерий согласия
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goodness
сущ.
1)
общ.
доброкачественность, высокое качество
goodness of material [food] — доброкачественность материала [пищи]
3)
общ.
полезное свойство
Англо-русский экономический словарь > goodness
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noun
1) доброта; великодушие; любезность
2) добродетель
3) хорошее качество; ценные свойства
goodness gracious! господи! (восклицание удивления или возмущения)
goodness knows! кто его знает!
for goodness sake! ради бога!
Syn:
integrity, morality, probity, purity, rectitude, righteousness, virtue
Ant:
badness, depravity, evil, foulness, immorality, wrongdoing
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(n) доброкачественность; доброта
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доброта; великодушие; любезность
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[good·ness || ‘gʊdnɪs]
доброта, добродетель; любезность, великодушие; хорошее качество, доброкачественность; ценные свойства* * *
благость
великодушие
добродетель
доброта
любезность
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1) а) доброта
б) добродетель
2) используется в качестве междометия для выражения удивления, изумления, потрясения
3) хорошее качество; ценные свойства; питательная или полезная часть чего-л.Новый англо-русский словарь > goodness
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goodness
[‘gudnəs]
1.сущ.
1)
а) доброта; великодушие; любезность
Syn:
Syn:
Ant:
2) хорошее качество; ценные свойства; питательная или полезная часть чего-л.
2.
межд.
Англо-русский современный словарь > goodness
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Goodness!
Англо-русский синонимический словарь > Goodness!
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goodness
Англо-русский технический словарь > goodness
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goodness me!
боже мой!; бог мой!, вот те на!, вот так так!, ну и дела! ; тж. my goodness!
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goodness
1) согласие; степень соответствия
2) добротность; качественность
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goodness me
межд.
о бог ты мой!
боже мой!
ну и ну!
вот это да!
My God! What happened to the car?
I said, “Mr. Jones was arrested by the police yesterday.” “My goodness. You don’t say. What has he done?”
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > goodness me
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goodness
хорошее качество, доброкачественность
Англо-русский словарь по экономике и финансам > goodness
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Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > goodness
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь > goodness
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goodness — goodness, virtue, rectitude, morality are comparable and very general terms denoting moral excellence. Goodness is the broadest of these terms; it suggests an excellence so deeply established that it is often felt as inherent or innate rather… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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Goodness! — | ˌGoodness ˈme! | ˌMy ˈgoodness! | ˌGoodness ˈgracious! idiom (informal) used to express surprise • Goodness, what a big balloon! • My goodness, you have been busy! … Useful english dictionary
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Goodness — Good ness, n. [AS. g[=o]dnes.] The quality of being good in any of its various senses; excellence; virtue; kindness; benevolence; as, the goodness of timber, of a soil, of food; goodness of character, of disposition, of conduct, etc. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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goodness — O.E. godnes goodness, virtue, kindliness; see GOOD (Cf. good) (adj.) + NESS (Cf. ness). In exclamations from 1610s, first recorded being for goodnesse sake, i.e. as you trust in the goodness of God … Etymology dictionary
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goodness — index benevolence (disposition to do good), decorum, ethics, good faith, honor (good reputation), integrity, merit … Law dictionary
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goodness — [n] decency, excellence advantage, beneficence, benefit, benevolence, ethicality, friendliness, generosity, good will, grace, graciousness, honesty, honor, humaneness, integrity, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindness, mercy, merit, morality,… … New thesaurus
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goodness — ► NOUN 1) the quality of being good. 2) the nutritious element of food. ► EXCLAMATION ▪ (as a substitution for ‘God’) expressing surprise, anger, etc … English terms dictionary
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goodness — good|ness S2 [ˈgudnıs] n [U] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 my goodness!/goodness (gracious) me! 2 for goodness sake 3 goodness (only) knows 4¦(being good)¦ 5¦(best part)¦ 6 have the goodness to do something 7 out of the goodness of somebody s heart ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
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goodness — good|ness1 [ gudnəs ] interjection * used for showing that you are surprised: Goodness, is it time to go already? goodness me: Goodness me! You ve grown! goodness gracious (me): Goodness gracious me! What do you mean? my goodness (me): My… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
good·ness
(go͝od′nĭs)
n.
1. The state or quality of being good.
2. The beneficial or nutritious part.
interj.
Used to express mild surprise.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
goodness
(ˈɡʊdnɪs)
n
1. the state or quality of being good
2. generosity; kindness
3. moral excellence; piety; virtue
interj
a euphemism for God: goodness knows!; thank goodness!.
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
good•ness
(ˈgʊd nɪs)
n.
1. the state or quality of being good.
2. moral excellence; virtue.
3. kindness; generosity.
4. the best or most valuable part of anything; essence.
5. a euphemism for God: Thank goodness!
interj.
6. (used in expressions of surprise, alarm, etc.).
[before 900]
syn: goodness, morality, virtue refer to qualities of character or conduct that entitle the possessor to approval and esteem. goodness is the simple word for a general quality recognized as an inherent part of one’s character: her goodness and honesty. morality implies conformity to the recognized standards of right conduct: a citizen of the highest morality. virtue is a rather formal word, and usu. suggests goodness that is consciously or steadily maintained, often in spite of evil influences: a man of unassailable virtue.
Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
Goodness
the belief that all things incline toward the good. — agathist, n.
the doctrine or science of the good. — agathologic, agathological, adj.
attitudes or actions of well-intentioned but sometimes ineffectual people, especially in the area of social reform.
the vindication of the goodness of God in the face of the existence of evil. — theodicean, adj.
-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Noun | 1. | goodness — that which is pleasing or valuable or useful; «weigh the good against the bad»; «among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization»
quality — an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; «the quality of mercy is not strained»—Shakespeare worthiness — the quality or state of having merit or value benefit, welfare — something that aids or promotes well-being; «for the benefit of all» better — something superior in quality or condition or effect; «a change for the better» better — the superior one of two alternatives; «chose the better of the two» optimum — most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances bad, badness — that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; «take the bad with the good» |
| 2. | goodness — moral excellence or admirableness; «there is much good to be found in people»
kindness — the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic beneficence — the quality of being kind or helpful or generous morality — concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct virtue — a particular moral excellence saintliness — the quality of resembling a saint summum bonum — the supreme good in which all moral values are included or from which they are derived evilness, evil — the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; «attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world» |
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
goodness
noun
1. virtue, honour, merit, integrity, morality, honesty, righteousness, probity, rectitude, uprightness He retains his faith in human goodness.
virtue evil, corruption, dishonesty, wickedness, immorality, badness, worthlessness
4. kindness, charity, humanity, goodwill, mercy, compassion, generosity, friendliness, benevolence, graciousness, beneficence, kindliness, humaneness, kind-heartedness performing actions of goodness towards the poor
Quotations
«Goodness is easier to recognise than to define» [W.H. Auden I Believe]
«Nobody deserves to be praised for his goodness if he has not the power to be wicked. All other goodness is often only weakness and impotence of the will» [Duc de la Rochefoucauld Maxims]
«Goodness is not achieved in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love» [Saul Bellow Dangling Man]
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
goodness
noun
The quality or state of being morally sound:
The American Heritage® Roget’s Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations
خَيْر، جَوْدَهيا الله!
dobrotamůj bože
godhedih du milde!
góîmennska, gæskahamingjan sanna
dobrotapanebože
dobrotahvala bogu
goodness
[ˈgʊdnɪs] N
2. (= kindness) → amabilidad f
out of the goodness of his heart → de lo bondadoso que es
3. (= good quality) → calidad f
5. (in phrases) (my) goodness!; goodness gracious! → ¡Dios mío!
thank goodness! → ¡menos mal!
for goodness’ sake! → ¡por Dios!
I wish to goodness I’d never met him → ojalá nunca lo hubiera conocido
Collins Spanish Dictionary — Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
goodness
[ˈgʊdnɪs]
n
(in exclamations) for goodness sake! → pour l’amour de Dieu!
goodness gracious! → bonté divine!
my goodness! → juste ciel!
thank goodness! → dieu merci!
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
goodness
n
→ Güte f; (of food) → Güte f, → Nährgehalt m; out of the goodness of his/her heart → aus reiner Herzensgüte; would you have the goodness to … (form) → hätten Sie bitte die Güte, zu … (geh)
(in exclamations etc) goodness knows → weiß der Himmel (inf); for goodness’ sake → um Himmels willen (inf); I wish to goodness I had never met him → wenn ich ihm doch bloß nie begegnet wäre!; (my) goodness! → meine Güte! (inf); goodness gracious or me! → ach du liebe or meine Güte! (inf)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
goodness
[ˈgʊdnɪs]
1. n (virtue, kindness) → bontà (d’animo); (good quality) → (buona) qualità f
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
good
(gud) – comparative better (ˈbetə) : superlative best (best) – adjective
1. well-behaved; not causing trouble etc. Be good!; She’s a good baby.
2. correct, desirable etc. She was a good wife; good manners; good English.
3. of high quality. good food/literature; His singing is very good.
4. skilful; able to do something well. a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.
5. kind. You’ve been very good to him; a good father.
6. helpful; beneficial. Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.
7. pleased, happy etc. I’m in a good mood today.
8. pleasant; enjoyable. to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.
9. considerable; enough. a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.
10. suitable. a good man for the job.
11. sound, fit. good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.
12. sensible. Can you think of one good reason for doing that?
13. showing approval. We’ve had very good reports about you.
14. thorough. a good clean.
15. healthy or in a positive mood. I don’t feel very good this morning.
noun
1. advantage or benefit. He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What’s the good of a broken-down car?
2. goodness. I always try to see the good in people.
interjection
an expression of approval, gladness etc.
ˈgoodness noun
the state of being good.
interjection
(also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.
goods noun plural
1. objects etc for sale, products. leather goods.
2. articles sent by rail, not road, sea or air. This station is for passengers and goods; (also adjective) a goods train/station.
ˈgoody – plural ˈgoodies – noun
(usually in plural) any food (eg cake, ice-cream) which is particularly enjoyable to eat. the goodies at a children’s party.
goodˈbye (-ˈbai) interjection, noun
an expression used when leaving someone. Goodbye – it was good of you to visit us; sad goodbyes.
good-day, good eveninggood morninggood-for-ˈnothing adjective, noun
(a person who is) useless or lazy. That boy’s a lazy good-for-nothing (rascal).
good humour , (American) good humor
kindliness and cheerfulness.
good-ˈhumoured , (American) good-humored adjective
a good-humoured smile.
good-ˈhumouredly , (American) good-humoredly adverbgood-ˈlooking adjective
handsome; attractive. a good-looking girl; He is very good-looking.
good morning, good afternoon, good-ˈday, good evening, good night interjection, nouns
words used (depending on the time of day) when meeting or leaving someone. Good morning, Mrs Brown; Good night, everyone – I’m going to bed.
good-ˈnatured adjective
pleasant; not easily made angry. a good-natured fellow.
ˌgoodˈwill, good will noun
1. the good reputation and trade with customers that a business firm has. We are selling the goodwill along with the shop.
2. friendliness. He has always shown a good deal of goodwill towards us.
good works noun plural
acts of charity. He is known throughout the city for his good works.
as good as
almost. The job’s as good as done.
be as good as one’s word
to keep one’s promises.
be up to no good
to be doing something wrong. I’m sure he’s up to no good.
deliver the goods
to do what one has promised to do.
for good (sometimes for good and all)
permanently. He’s not going to France for a holiday – he’s going for good.
for goodness’ sake
an expression of annoyance. For goodness’ sake, will you stop that noise!
good for
1. certain to last. These houses are good for another hundred years at least.
2. certain to pay (a sum of money). He’s good for $50.
3. certain to cause. That story is always good for a laugh.
good for you/him etc
an expression of approval. You’ve passed your exam – good for you!
Good Friday (ˌgud ˈfraidi) noun
the Friday before Easter commemorating the crucifixion of Christ.
good gracious, good heavens
expressions of surprise.
goodness gracious, goodness me
expressions of surprise.
good old
an expression used to show approval etc. Good old Fred! I knew he would help us out.
make good
1. to be successful. Through hard work and ability, he soon made good.
2. to repair or compensate for (loss, damages etc). The damage you caused to my car must be made good.
no good
useless; pointless. It’s no good crying for help – no-one will hear you; This penknife is no good – the blades are blunt.
put in a good word for
to praise or recommend. Put in a good word for me when you see the boss.
take (something) in good part
not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc). John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.
thank goodness
an expression used to show that a person is glad that something is all right. Thank goodness it isn’t raining.
to the good
richer. After buying and selling some of these paintings, we finished up $500 to the good.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
goodness — перевод на русский
/ˈgʊdnɪs/
Oh, my goodness!
О боже мой! Давай!
— Oh, my goodness!
— Боже мой!
Oh, my goodness!
О, Боже! Всем пора спать.
My goodness, look at his nose.
Боже! Погляди на его нос.
Показать ещё примеры для «боже»…
Thank goodness.
— Слава богу.
Thank goodness he’s gone.
Хвала богу, он ушел!
— Thank goodness that’s settled.
— Слава богу, они все на месте.
— Thank goodness!
-Слава Богу!
You lie, thank goodness.
Слава богу, ты лжешь. Нет.
Показать ещё примеры для «богу»…
Oh, my goodness.
ќ, господи.
My goodness, the man who gets…
Господи! Мужчина, которому Вы…
— My goodness!
— Господи!
My goodness, don’t nobody like chicken gumbo?
Господи, неужели никто не любит креольский суп?
Oh, my goodness.
О, Господи!
Показать ещё примеры для «господи»…
Your goodness will cost you dearly, my Belle.
Моя Красавица, твоя доброта стоит тебе очень дорого.
My mother, on the other hand, is all goodness.
Мама моя напротив,— сама доброта.
I know of your goodness, Madame, your generosity.
Мне известна ваша доброта, сударыня, и ваша снисходительность.
Even Rocco’s goodness and generosity are misplaced.
Это доброта Рокко так же опасна, как злоба Симоне.
Here, goodness and virtue are the highest of treasons and are the motive of trials and punishment.
здесь обитают те самые ведьмы и страшние монстры, которых раньше вы встречали только в сказках. Здесь доброта и добродетель самые подлые из предательств,.. … и являются мотивом гонений и наказания.
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— Has taken root in a new goodness, during these decades.
Добро пустило корни в семейном очаге, на фабрике, в христианском смирении, в котором мы….
You were told to love goodness and hate evil.
Семь жизненных циклов назад, вам сказали любить добро и ненавидеть зло.
Love goodness and hate evil. What else would you call it?
«Любите добро и ненавидьте зло.» Как иначе бы ты это назвал?
It’d be happy to, in exchange for all your goodness.
Нет, я рад оказать вам эту маленькую услугу в обмен на всё то добро, что вы сделали для меня.
And I say, let us all take one another’s hand, all of us who believe in goodness, and let there be but one banner, that of active good will.
А я говорю: возьмемтесь рука с рукою те, которые любят добро, и пусть будет одно знамя — деятельная добродетель
Показать ещё примеры для «добро»…
Anyway, thank goodness you’re alive.
Ну ладно, хорошо что вы живы.
Bebo, thank goodness you’re here!
Как хорошо, что это ты!
— Thank goodness.
— Ну вот и хорошо.
Thank goodness for those aerobics… classes.
Как хорошо, что я ходила на… аэробику.
Thank goodness I still live in a world of telephones car batteries, handguns, and many things made of zinc. Gross!
Хорошо, что я все еще живу в мире телефонов, пистолетов и других вещей из цинка.
Показать ещё примеры для «хорошо»…
Oh, the odor of goodness.
О, эта дурманящая добродетель.
Drink from Lancelot’s cup and partake of his goodness.
Отпей из чаши Ланселота и получи его добродетель.
He wants to take our goodness.
Он хочет забрать нашу добродетель.
I became fascinated by your goodness. I was drawn in by it.
Меня покорила ваша добродетель, она пленила меня.
I believe in that notion because I choose to believe in the basic goodness of people.
Я верю в это, потому что я решил верить в изначальную добродетель человека.
Показать ещё примеры для «добродетель»…
My goodness gracious, look at your flowers.
Святое совершенство, взгляните на свои цветы.
Does great goodness draw evil upon itself?
Большое совершенство Тянет зло на себя?
Oh, goodness, how superb…
Вы само совершенство!
Your goodness confounds me.
Ваше совершенство меня поражает.
Fresh, natural, hearty, old-fashioned, home-made goodness… in a can!
Свежее, натуральное, от чистого сердца, старомодное, домашнее совершенство… в консервной банке!
Показать ещё примеры для «совершенство»…
Thank goodness neither of us was driving.
Хвала небесам, никто из нас не управлял машиной.
Thank goodness it was only a dream.
Слава небесам, это только сон.
Thank goodness you’re safe.
Слава небесам, вы спасены.
It’s not, thank goodness.
Но, хвала небесам, не твоя!
Oh, thank goodness.
Хвала небесам.
Показать ещё примеры для «небесам»…
When a man gives a gift from the goodness of his heart like you gave me that butt, I remember it from the heart.
Когда человек дарит что-то по доброте душевной как вы дали мне окурок, я храню память об этом в глубине своей души.
Or on the goodness of his heart?
Или по доброте душевной?
I let him stay here out of the goodness of my heart because of the tragedy… but I’m not running a hotel, and nobody’s taking advantage of me.
Я разрешил ему жить здесь по доброте душевной из-за трагедии. Но у меня тут не гостиница, и я никому не позволю мной пользоваться.
Let’s suppose your husband begged you to get pregnant-— begged you—and out of the goodness of your heart, you agreed, even though it might derail your career.
Предположим, муж уговорил вас рожать. И вы по доброте душевной согласились.
So you’re just letting him hang around here out of the goodness of your heart?
То есть ты позволяешь ему здесь жить просто по доброте душевной?
Показать ещё примеры для «по доброте душевной»…
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Definitions For Goodness
noun
- Moral excellence or admirableness
- That which is pleasing or valuable or useful
English International (SOWPODS)
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
Words with Friends
The word Goodness is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Goodness in a Sentence
- Even if you don’t agree, at least have the goodness to be polite!
- A person of such unaffected goodness that his friends were inspired to lead better lives
Synonyms for Goodness
Antonyms for Goodness
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WordReference Random House Learner’s Dictionary of American English © 2023
good•ness /ˈgʊdnɪs/USA pronunciation
n. [uncountable]
- the state or quality of being good.
- moral excellence;
virtue. - kindness;
generosity:volunteers out of the goodness of his heart.
interj.
- This word is used to express surprise, alarm, etc.:«Goodness! Late again!»
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2023
good•ness
(gŏŏd′nis),USA pronunciation n.
- the state or quality of being good.
- moral excellence;
virtue. - kindly feeling;
kindness;
generosity. - excellence of quality:goodness of workmanship.
- the best part of anything;
essence;
strength. - a euphemism for God:Thank goodness!
interj.
- (used in expressions of surprise, alarm, etc.):Goodness, you gave me a start! Goodness gracious!
- bef. 900; Middle English; Old English gōdnes. See good, —ness
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged integrity, honesty, uprightness, probity.
Goodness, morality, virtue refer to qualities of character or conduct that entitle the possessor to approval and esteem.
Goodness is the simple word for the general quality recognized in character or conduct:Many could tell of her goodness and kindness.Morality implies conformity to the recognized standards of right conduct:a citizen of the highest morality.Virtue is a rather formal word, and suggests usually goodness that is consciously or steadily maintained, often in spite of temptations or evil influences:of unassailable virtue; firm and of unwavering virtue. - 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged benevolence, benignity, humanity.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged worth, value.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged badness, evil.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
goodness /ˈɡʊdnɪs/ n
- the state or quality of being good
- generosity; kindness
- moral excellence; piety; virtue
interj
- a euphemism for God: goodness knows!, thank goodness!
‘goodness‘ also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
доброта, добродетель, доброкачественность, великодушие, хорошее качество
существительное ↓
- доброта; великодушие; любезность
goodness of heart — сердечная доброта 
- добродетель
- высокое качество, доброкачественность
goodness of material [food, workmanship] — доброкачественность материала [пищи, работы]
goodness of fit — спец. критерий согласия
- ценные качества; питательные свойства
Мои примеры
Словосочетания
the desire to see goodness and justice in the world — желание видеть в мире добро и справедливость
an inexpugnable belief in the essential goodness of people — непобедимая вера в присущую всем людям доброту
transcendent goodness — необыкновенная доброта
goodness of material — доброкачественность материала
goodness of material [food] — доброкачественность материала [пищи]
goodness of prediction — точность прогноза
to irradiate goodness — излучать доброту
goodness measure — критерий согласия
test for goodness of fit — проверять адекватность
for goodness’ sake — во имя всего святого!
goodness gracious! — боже мой!; господи!
thank goodness — слава богу
Примеры с переводом
Goodness knows!
кто его знает!
My goodness!
Боже мой!
Please have the goodness to wait.
Будьте добры, подождите, пожалуйста.
For goodness sake, don’t be late!
Ради бога, не опаздывайте!
Will you have the goodness to do it?
Будьте настолько добры, сделайте это.
Wisdom and goodness radiated from his face.
Его лицо излучало мудрость и доброту.
For goodness’ sake stop arguing!
Ради всего святого, прекратите спорить!
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Примеры, ожидающие перевода
My goodness, you have spent a lot! 
Goodness knows why she didn’t go herself.
The goodness and strength implicit within Pen unfold but slowly.
Для того чтобы добавить вариант перевода, кликните по иконке ☰, напротив примера.
Возможные однокоренные слова
good — хороший, добрый, благой, хорошо, добро, благо, польза
goodly — прекрасно, красиво, красивый, большой, крупный, значительный
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Немецкий
‘good’ means ‘bom’
‘goodness’ means ‘bondade’
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Английский (американский вариант)
Good is an adjective (word to describe something), while goodness is a noun (a thing)
I’m a good person.
I have goodness in my heart.
There is goodness in this world.
This world is good.
Also, goodness is an interjection (a word to shout to show emotion).
For example:
Goodness gracious! Is that a rat!
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Goody is a noun for a good person or good items.
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A bondade (goodness) é uma cualidade duma boa pessoa.
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My goodness!
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to be desired or approved of.
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8 Letters
5 Consonants
3 Vowels
2 Syllables
- Types Of Speech
- You can use goodness as a noun in a sentence.
- About Goodness
- A 2 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters d, e, g, n, o, and s, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters dn. Goodness starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters g, go, goo, good, goodn, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, ness, dness, . Goodness is also a double vowel (oo), and double consonant (ss) word. Find more double consonant and double vowel words.
- Definition
- Moral excellence or admirableness; «there is much good to be found in people»
- Compound Words
- A compound word, goodness has more than one word within it. There’s 2 words which are good, and ness.
- Pig Latin
- Goodness in Pig Latin is said as «oodnessgay or oodnessgway».
- Unigram
- g | o | o | d | n | e | s | s
- Bigram
- go | oo | od | dn | ne | es | ss
- Trigram
- goo | ood | odn | dne | nes | ess
- Quadrigram
- good | oodn | odne | dnes | ness
- Word Gram
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- second letter o
- third letter is o
- fourth letter is d
- fifth letter is n
- sixth letter is e
- Use As A Noun
- Noun Examples
- moral excellence or admirableness;
«there is much good to be found in people»
- 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»
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Anagrams
- Hypernyms
- Hyponyms
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Able To Pay | |
| Absolutely | totally and definitely without question «we are absolutely opposed to the idea» «he forced himself to lie absolutely still» «iron is absolutely necessary» |
| Acceptable | worthy of acceptance or satisfactory «acceptable levels of radiation» «performances varied from acceptable to excellent» |
| Accomplished | successfully completed or brought to an end «his mission accomplished he took a vacation» «the completed project» «the joy of a realized ambition overcame him» |
| Accord | sympathetic compatibility |
| According To Hoyle | |
| Ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
| Actual | presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible «the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different» «actual and imagined conditions» |
| Adept | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field |
| Adequate | (sometimes followed by `to») meeting the requirements especially of a task «she had adequate training» «her training was adequate» «she was adequate to the job» |
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| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Evil | morally objectionable behavior |
| Evilness | the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice «attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world» |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Goodness | moral excellence or admirableness «there is much good to be found in people» |
View English words with the unique letters used in goodness. Words With The Letters Degnos
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Morality | concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong right or good conduct |
| Word | Definition |
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| Beneficence | the quality of being kind or helpful or generous |
| Benignancy | the quality of being kind and gentle |
| Benignity | a kind act |
| Graciousness | the quality of being kind and gentle |
| Kindness | a kind act |
| Moral Excellence | |
| Saintliness | the quality of resembling a saint |
| Summum Bonum | |
| Virtue | the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong |
| Virtuousness | the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong |
Goodness Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With G
- Eight letters, starting with g
- Starting with g, ending with s
- Eight letters with the second letter o
- Five consonants, starting with g
- Three vowels, starting with g
- Two syllables, starting with g
- Ends With S
- Eight letters, ending in s
- Five consonants, ending in s
- Three vowels, ending in s
- Two syllables, ending in s
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
- Solve the puzzle _o_d_e_s
- Solve the puzzle _oo_ne_s
- Solve the puzzle _ood_ess
- Solve the puzzle _oodn_ss
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