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good-natured

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good-na·tured (gdnchrd)
adj.
Having an easygoing, cheerful disposition.

good-natured·ly adv.
good-natured·ness n.

good-natured
Adjective
tolerant and kindly
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.good-natured - having an easygoing and cheerful disposition; "too good-natured to resent a little criticism"; "the good-natured policeman on our block"; "the sounds of good-natured play"
agreeable - conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature; "Is the plan agreeable to you?"; "he's an agreeable fellow"; "My idea of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me"- Disraeli; "an agreeable manner"
kind - having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter"
pleasant - affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings; "we had a pleasant evening together"; "a pleasant scene"; "pleasant sensations"
ill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition

good-natured
Translations
good-natured [ˈgudˈneɪtʃəd] adj [person] → de buen carácter; [discussion] → cordial
good-natured [ˈgudˈneɪtʃəd] good adj [person] → qui a un bon naturel; [discussion] → enjoué(e)
good-natured [ˈgudˈneɪtʃəd] good adjgutmütig;
(discussion) → freundlich
good-natured [gudˈneɪtʃəd] adj [person] → affabile; [discussion] → amichevole, cordiale


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"Two to one in half-crowns on the big un," says Rattle, one of the amateurs, a tall fellow, in thunder-and-lightning waistcoat, and puffy, good-natured face.
The good-natured Princess at once left her home and her family and hurried to the ruined castle, and took possession of the room with the golden bed.
The Trees were good-natured and gave him one of their branches.
 
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