virtuousness vs goodness
goodness vs virtuousnessvirtuousness and goodness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| virtuousness | Yes | No | No | No |
| goodness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
goodness is a hypernym of
virtuousness; that is, goodness is a
word with a broader meaning than virtuousness:
- virtuousness: the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
- goodness: moral excellence or admirableness
Other hypernyms of virtuousness include
good.
| virtuousness (noun) | goodness (noun) |
|---|---|
| the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong | moral excellence or admirableness |
| that which is pleasing or valuable or useful |
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