goodness

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being good.
2. (countable) The good, nutritional, healthy part or content of something.
3. (euphemistic, uncountable) God.
4. (countable, uncountable) The moral qualities which constitute Christian excellence; moral virtue.

Intj

Clipping of goodness me or various similar exclamations such as goodness gracious.

Conceptes

bondat

bé

bonesa

Sinònims

virtue

excellence

good

👍

kindness

merit

beauty

righteousness

integrity

benignity

benevolence

rectitude

worth

niceness

pleasantness

generosity

purity

right

probity

morality

uprightness

benefit

pre-eminence

auspiciousness

eminence

benignancy

humaneness

conscience

excellency

great contributions

amiability

value

nobility

good deeds

meritoriousness

genius

moral sense

prosperity

improvement

favor

blessing

elegance

efficiency

dominance

humanity

distinction

ascendancy

accuracy

holiness

graciousness

gracefulness

Traduccions

bonté

bondad

Güte

bontà

Tugend

goedheid

bondade

vertu

iyilik

καλοσύνη

bon

👍

buono

👍

gentilezza

صلاح

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɡʊdnəs/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: goodnesse

Heretat de anglès antic: gōdnes

Cognat amb escocès: guidness

Cognat amb frisó occidental: goedens

Cognat amb alt alemany antic: guotnessī

Cognat amb alt alemany mitjà: guotnisse

Cognat amb rus: годность

In summary

From Middle English goodnesse, godnesse, from Old English gōdnes (“goodness; virtue; kindness”), from Proto-West Germanic *gōdnassī (“goodness”), equivalent to good + -ness. Cognate with Scots guidness (“goodness”), West Frisian goedens (“goodness”), Old High German guotnessī (“goodness”), Middle High German guotnisse (“goodness”), Russian годность (godnostʹ, “suitability, fitness”).