Friday, September 15th, 2006 | Author: Jami Leigh

good‧ness  /ˈgʊdnɪs/ Pronunciation[good-nis]
1. the state or quality of being good.
2. moral excellence; virtue.
3. kindly feeling; kindness; generosity.
4. excellence of quality: goodness of workmanship.
5. the best part of anything; essence; strength.
6. a euphemism for God: Thank goodness!
7. –interjection (used in expressions of surprise, alarm, etc.): Goodness, you gave me a start! Goodness gracious!

A word heard often from GentleWhisper.

What word/phrase do I use most often?

Category: Random
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2 Responses

  1. Oh that’s funny, funny stuff. I had no idea.

  2. Besides “Amy” and “sister”, you say “Bible” and “precious” a lot. I like that you have such positive words, here. :-)

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