goodness

• Sustantivo que designa la cualidad de ser bueno, amable o moralmente virtuoso; también se usa como exclamación de sorpresa o para enfatizar.

A noun referring to the quality of being good, kind, or morally virtuous; also used as an exclamation of surprise or emphasis.

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1. Moral virtueB1formal

   The quality of being morally good, kind, or virtuous.

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   • Her goodness is evident in the way she helps others.
   • He is known for his goodness and generosity.
   • The story teaches the value of goodness over greed.

   Sinónimosdecencyhonestyintegritymoralityprobityrectituderighteousnessuprightnessvirtueworthiness

   Antónimosdepravityevilimmoralitysinfulnessvicewickedness

2. Nutritional valueA2informal

   The beneficial or nourishing quality of food.

   Valor nutritivo

   • This soup is full of goodness from fresh vegetables.
   • Eat your greens; they are packed with goodness.
   • The juice retains all the goodness of the fruit.

   Sinónimosnourishmentwholesomeness

3. Exclamation of surpriseA2informal

   Used as an exclamation to express surprise, shock, or relief.

   Exclamación de sorpresa

   • My goodness, you scared me!
   • Goodness gracious, is that really you?
   • Oh my goodness, I forgot my keys!

   Sinónimosgraciousmercy