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Synonyms for good-natured
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : good-ney-cherd |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈgʊdˈneɪ tʃərd |
Top 10 synonyms for good-natured
Définition of good-natured
Origin :- 1570s, from good (adj.) + nature. Good nature "pleasing or kind disposition" is from mid-15c. Related: Good-naturedly.
- adj easygoing, easily pleased
- Mr Verloc gathered everything as it came to his broad, good-natured breast.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- This good-natured fellow's present was highly valuable and useful to me.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- My brother and sister will be at hand with their good-natured constructions.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Let us try to be sensible; let us try to be good-natured; let us try to be fair.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- Madame Fressard smiled in a good-natured but rather ironical way.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- It was 'all in the family,' and it was so jolly and good-natured, and that dear old man was so bright.
- Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
- He was good-natured, plucky in a hard-headed British way, and gentlemanly.
- Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman
- "You know, my friend, how good-natured Gerard is," the Countess resumed.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Then he began to laugh and Guillaume realised all the good-natured irony of his laugh.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- The people here said that he was the ugliest man, and the most good-natured, that ever lived.
- Extract from : « The Room in the Dragon Volant » by J. Sheridan LeFanu
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