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good-naturedness vs cheerfulness

cheerfulness vs good-naturedness

good-naturedness and cheerfulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
good-naturedness Yes No No No
cheerfulness Yes No No No
As nouns, cheerfulness is a hypernym of good-naturedness; that is, cheerfulness is a word with a broader meaning than good-naturedness:
  • good-naturedness: a cheerful willingness to be obliging
  • cheerfulness: the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
Other hypernyms of good-naturedness include cheer, sunniness, sunshine.
good-naturedness (noun) cheerfulness (noun)
a cheerful willingness to be obliging the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
a feeling of spontaneous good spirits
Difference between good-naturedness and cheerfulness

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