Goodness and Weakness

Goodness

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

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

Nearby Words: good, goodly

Weakness noun - The quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor.

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Goodness and weakness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goodness" instead a noun "Weakness".

Nearby Words: weak, weaken, weakly, weakening, weakling

individual	individual goodness	individual weakness
human	human goodness	human weakness
similar	similar goodness	similar weakness
natural	natural goodness	natural weakness
Other adjectives: true, relative, simple, actual, real, great, serious, potential, supposed, innate, inner, inherent, moral, ultimate, general, temporary, extra, additional, added.

Their enemies are the kind of people prone to mistake goodness and compassion for weakness and folly.

Source: Good Is Not Soft
Their status as creatures of pure goodness, kindness, and mercy is also specifically played up as a major weakness; it means they are inherently Stupid Good, even when they know better.

Source: Light Novel / The Twelve Kingdoms
He sees goodness as nothing but a weakness to be exploited in others.

Source: Virtue Is Weakness

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