Definitions and Synonyms of good-natured | Another word for good-natured | What is good-natured?
Definition 1: having an easygoing and cheerful disposition - [adjective denoting all]Samples where good-natured or its synonyms are used according to this definition
- too good-natured to resent a little criticism
- the good-natured policeman on our block
- the sounds of good-natured play
(good-natured is similar to ...) disposed to please
"an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin" (good-natured is similar to ...) not easily irritated
"an equable temper" "not everyone shared his placid temperament" "remained placid despite the repeated delays" (means also ...) 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" "an agreeable manner" (means also ...) 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" (means also ...) affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
"we had a pleasant evening together" "a pleasant scene" "pleasant sensations" (... are attributes of good-natured) the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions
"it is his nature to help others"
Samples where good-natured or its synonyms are used according to this definition
- too good-natured to resent a little criticism
- the good-natured policeman on our block
- the sounds of good-natured play