goodness
/ˈɡʊdnəs/
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good - ness -> goodness
(n) ကောင်းခြင်း။ကြင်နာမှု။ အာဟာရဓာတ်။ဩဇာ။ အစားသုံးသည့်အာမေဍ္ဍိတ်။
၁။ [U] ကောင်းခြင်း။ ကြင်နာမှု။ praise God for his goodness and mercy ❍ her goodness to her old parents ❍ She did it entirely out of the goodness of her heart. ❍ In spite of the bad things he's done I still believe in his essential goodness.
၂။ အာဟာရဓာတ်။ ဩဇာ။ [U] You lose a lot of the goodness in vegetables if you overcook them. ❍ Brown bread is full of goodness. ❍ This soil doesn't have much goodness left in it.
၃။ [sing] (euph ) ("God" အစားသုံးသည့် အာမေဍ္ဍိတ်)။ Goodness, what a big balloon! ❍ Thank goodness (ie expressing relief)! ❍ For goodness' sake (ie expressing protest)! ❍ My goodness/ Goodness me/ Goodness gracious (me) (ie expressing surprise)!
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