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good nature
noun
- pleasant disposition; kindly nature; amiability.
Word History and Origins
Origin of good nature1
Idioms and Phrases
A cheerful, obliging disposition, as in Ted is known for his good nature—he's always willing to help . [Mid-1400s]Example Sentences
Seeing how easily Elphaba’s good nature is twisted to fit the agenda of those who seek uniformity and total control is unnervingly parallel to the racist rhetoric so often parroted by conservative mouthpieces.
“He brings friendship and good nature to the show, plus he has a very funny comedic voice and he makes it look easy,” Chieng adds.
Stop taking his unbelievable good nature and inimitable team spirit for granted, or risk him following the lead of other misused talents in this era of athlete empowerment.
Perhaps a lifetime of listening to flapjack jokes had worn away his good nature.
The court heard Connell was among a number of people who preyed on Mr Patience's "good nature" to borrow money.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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