good-natured (Meaning)
good-natured (a)
having an easygoing and cheerful disposition
good-natured (a.)
Naturally mild in temper; not easily provoked.
Synonyms & Antonyms of good-natured
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- petulant
- discourteous
- irascible
- rude
- uncivil
- unamiable
- unpleasant
- impolite
- surly
- unpleasant
- unsociable
- inconsiderate
- unsociable
- discourteous
- petulant
- boorish
- unkind
- impolite
- inconsiderate
- boorish
- surly
- ungracious
- uncivil
- unamiable
- disagreeable
- irritable
- rude
- unmannerly
- unkind
- ungracious
- disagreeable
- unmannerly
- irascible
- cantankerous
- irritable
- cantankerous
Synonyms:
- polite
- affable
- mellow
- agreeable
- good-tempered
- thoughtful
- cheerful
- delightful
- clever
- friendly
- kind
- genial
- well-disposed
- attractive
- gentle
Antonyms:
- churlish
- cranky
- contentious
- unattractive
- contrary
- fussy
- testy
- crabby
- ill-mannered
- dyspeptic
- querulous
- snappish
- fussy
- ungenial
- ungenial
- grumpy
- ill-mannered
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- touchy
- touchy
- cranky
- querulous
- grouchy
- ornery
- ill-natured
- unattractive
- bilious
- ill-natured
- argumentative
- churlish
- grumpy
- bilious
- choleric
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- dyspeptic
- snappish
- bearish
- choleric
- contentious
- testy
- peevish
- peevish
- crabby
- contrary
- ornery
- bearish
- argumentative
- grouchy
good-natured Sentence Examples
- The teacher's good-natured demeanor created a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere in the classroom.
- Despite losing the game, the captain displayed a good-natured and sportsmanlike attitude.
- The child's good-natured grin spread happiness wherever she went.
- The dog's good-natured wagging tail was a constant source of joy for its owners.
- The boss's good-natured teasing helped to alleviate the stress of the project.
- The neighbor's good-natured assistance made the chore a breeze.
- The stranger's good-natured offer of help came as a pleasant surprise.
- The speaker's good-natured delivery made even complex topics accessible and engaging.
- The volunteer's good-natured spirit brought joy to the lives of those they served.
- The friend's good-natured prank was a hilarious reminder to not take life too seriously.
FAQs About the word good-natured
having an easygoing and cheerful dispositionNaturally mild in temper; not easily provoked.
gracious, sweet, amiable, nice, pleasant, polite,affable, mellow, agreeable, good-tempered
petulant, discourteous, irascible, rude, uncivil, unamiable, unpleasant, impolite, surly,unpleasant
The teacher's good-natured demeanor created a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere in the classroom.
Despite losing the game, the captain displayed a good-natured and sportsmanlike attitude.
The child's good-natured grin spread happiness wherever she went.
The dog's good-natured wagging tail was a constant source of joy for its owners.
