What is the meaning of goodness?

noun

  • That which is pleasing or valuable or useful.
    • usage: "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"
  • Moral excellence or admirableness.
    • usage: "there is much good to be found in people"
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