goodness

Noun
Synonyms: good

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. 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”Synonyms: good
  2. moral excellence or admirableness“there is much good to be found in people”Synonyms: good
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

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 Webster]
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