good-natured, adj. 1. agreeable, willing, amenable, obliging, accommodating; gracious, genial, gentle, peaceful, benign; polite, cordial, courteous, mannerly.
2. benevolent, kind, good, good-hearted, warmhearted, humane, loving; altruistic, unselfish, considerate, thoughtful; kindly, kind-hearted, beneficent, benignant, generous, charitable, bounteous; magnanimous, big, humanitarian; neighborly, friendly, amicable, amiable, understanding, sympathetic, tender-hearted, broad-minded.
3. good-humored, cheerful, optimistic, in good spirits. See good-humored. goodness, n. 1. virtue, virtuousness, morality, high morals, uprightness, righteousness, piety, piousness; honorableness, honesty, integrity, high-mindedness, nobility; wholesomeness, innocence, purity, chasteness, virginity; saintliness, godliness.
2. kindness, kindliness, benignity, benignancy, kindheartedness, warm-heartedness, big-heartedness, considerateness, thoughtfulness, compassion, understanding, soft-heartedness, tender-heartedness, humanity; beneficence, benevolence, charitableness, open-handedness, unselfishness, generosity, generousness, munificence, philanthropy, altruism.
3. excellence, high quality or standard, perfection; superiority, extraordinariness, superlativeness.
4. quintessence, essence, cream, Fr. crime de la crime, cream of the crop, pick of the litter, pick, flower, pearl, jewel, prize; value, worth, merit, asset, strength, strong or good point, best quality or trait. good will, n. 1. benevolence, beneficence, kindness, goodness, graciousness; humanitarianism, humaneness, humanity, altruism, unselfishness, consideration; magnanimity, brotherly love, sympathy, empathy; love, affection, concern; friendliness, hospitality, Archaic, gree.
2. acquiescence, willingness, agreeableness; flexibility, compliance, geniality, cordiality; consent, assent, concurrence, accordance. goody-goody, adj. 1. self-righteous, righteous, sanctimonious, hypocritically devout, holier than the Pope, holier-than-thou; affected, overnice, overpre-cise, overrefined, namby-pamby; hypocritical, false, insincere, canting, Pecksniffian, mealy-mouthed.
-n. 2. goody-two-shoes, namby-pamby, nice nel
ly; old maid, prude, prig; milksop, pantywaist. goose flesh, n. goose skin, goose pimples, Inf. goose or duck bumps, horripilation, Pathol, formication; (all sensations of fear or cold) chills, Inf. shivers, Inf. cold shivers, Inf. dithers, SI. creeps, SI. cold creeps.
gore, n. 1. blood, clot, coagulation, grume, scab
biness; carnage, slaughter, butchery, murder.
-v. 2. horn, butt, hook; pierce, transpierce, penetrate, disembowel, gut; puncture, prick, gouge; stab, spear, lance, pink, stick, impale, spit. gorge, n. 1. cleft, chasm, canyon, abyss, gulf; crevasse, crevice, rift, fissure; defile, pass, Fr. couloir, gap, notch; gulch, gully, wadi, gullet, ravine, Brit. clough, ditch.
2. throat, gullet, esophagus.
3. stuff, cram, glut, fill, sate, saturate, surfeit; devour, bolt down, gobble, gulp, swallow whole; gluttonize, gormandize, overeat, overindulge, eat the whole thing; play a good knife and fork, wipe up one's plate, eat out of house and home.