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GOOD-NATUREDNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does good-naturedness mean? 

GOOD-NATUREDNESS (noun)
  The noun GOOD-NATUREDNESS has 1 sense:

1. a cheerful willingness to be obligingplay

  Familiarity information: GOOD-NATUREDNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GOOD-NATUREDNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A cheerful willingness to be obliging

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

good-humoredness; good-humouredness; good-naturedness; good-temperedness

Hypernyms ("good-naturedness" is a kind of...):

cheer; cheerfulness; sunniness; sunshine (the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom)

Derivation:

good-natured (having an easygoing and cheerful disposition)


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