goodness

Kindness of heart

Goodness! and My goodness! are old-fashioned and mild interjections that express a passing emotion.

virtue

righteousness

Moral correctness or virtue

uprightness · rectitude · probity · nobility · dignity · ethics · conscience · principles · character · virtuousness

kindness

compassion

Concern for others' distress

caring · charity · consideration · courtesy · graciousness · humanity · kindheartedness · mercy · tenderness · thoughtfulness

exclamation

gracious

Pleasantly kind and courteous

  • heavensCelestial expanse overhead
  • mercyCompassion toward offenders
  • goshTame exclamation of surprise

golly · lord · dear · my · oh · wow · surprise · astonishment · dismay · relief

purity

innocence

Freedom from wrongdoing

unblemished · pristine · immaculate · spotless · unadulterated · uncontaminated · uncorrupted · chastity · guilelessness · simplicity

benefit

advantage

Favorable position or circumstance

  • valueImportance or price
  • meritDeserved praise-worthiness
  • worthDegree of importance

utility · helpfulness · blessing · boon · improvement · enhancement · nourishment · nutrition · healthfulness · wholesomeness

wellbeing

health

Condition of body, mind

thriving · balance · harmony · contentment · happiness · peace · prosperity · comfort · nourishment · restoration

Categories
Opposites
moral quality

goodnessevil

Profound moral wickedness

wickedness · badness · sin · immorality · villainy

quality or value

goodnessbadness

State of moral corruption

worthlessness · poorness · inferiority · shoddiness · deficiency

benevolence and kindness

goodnessmalice

Intent to cause harm

cruelty · meanness · viciousness · malevolence · unkindness

Phrases
Family

goodnesses

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G