Meaning | Having an easygoing and cheerful disposition. |
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Examples | - "too good-natured to resent a little criticism"
- "the good-natured policeman on our block"
- "the sounds of good-natured play"
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Attribute of | nature | The complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions |
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Narrower | amiable, good-humored, good-humoured | disposed to please |
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equable, even-tempered, good-tempered, placid | not easily irritated |
See also | accommodating, accommodative | helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation |
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agreeable | conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature |
kind | Having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature |
pleasant | affording pleasure |
Opposite | ill-natured | Having an irritable and unpleasant disposition |
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Nouns | good-naturedness | a cheerful willingness to be obliging |
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Adverbs | good-naturedly | in a good-natured manner |
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