Goodness and Vileness

Goodness

Goodness noun - Conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong.
Usage example: a person of such unaffected goodness that his friends were inspired to lead better lives

Vileness is an antonym for goodness.

Nearby Words: good, goodly

Vileness

Vileness noun - The state or quality of being utterly evil.
Usage example: no one can question the sheer vileness of this act of terrorism

Goodness is an antonym for vileness in topics: depravity, badness, obscenity, indecency, horribleness.
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