Goodness and Modesty

Goodness

Goodness noun - Conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong.

Modesty and goodness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modesty" instead a noun "Goodness".

Nearby Words: good, goodly

Modesty

Modesty noun - The quality or state of being morally pure.
Usage example: in this day and age, that's very becoming modesty in a teenager

Goodness and modesty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goodness" instead a noun "Modesty".

Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta

How words are described

human human goodness human modesty
female female goodness female modesty
natural natural goodness natural modesty
true true goodness true modesty
Other adjectives: genuine, simple, actual, real, little, false, general, remaining, basic.
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