Word Meanings - GOODNATURED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Naturally mild in temper; not easily provoked. Syn. -- Good-natured, Good-tempered, Good-humored. Good-natured denotes a disposition to please and be pleased. Good-tempered denotes a habit of mind which is not easily ruffied by provocations or other disturbing influences. Good-humored is applied to a spirit full of ease and cheerfulness, as displayed in one's outward deportment and in social intercourse. A good-natured man recommends himself to all by the spirit which governs him. A good-humored man recommends himself particularly as a companion. A good-tempered man is rarely betrayed into anything which can disturb the serenity of the social circle.

• Pleased
  of Please
• Applier
  He who, or that which, applies.
• Provoke
  To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite, as a person, to action by a challenge, by taunts, or by defiance; to exasperate; to irritate; to
• Companionable
  Fitted to be a companion; fit for good fellowship; agreeable; sociable.
• Sociality
  The quality of being social; socialness.
• Disturber
  One who, or that which, disturbs of disquiets; a violator of peace; a troubler.
• Spiritualism
  The quality or state of being spiritual.
• Habituating
  of Habituate
• Spirituous
  Having the quality of spirit; tenuous in substance, and having active powers or properties; ethereal; immaterial; spiritual; pure.
• Humoristic
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.
• Temperer
  One who, or that which, tempers; specifically, a machine in which lime, cement, stone, etc., are mixed with water.
• Naturalized
  of Naturalize
• Otherness
  The quality or state of being other or different; alterity; oppositeness.
• Pleasing
  of Please
• Appliment
  Application.
• Provokement
  The act that which, provokes; one who excites anger or other passion, or incites to action; as, a provoker of sedition.
• Companionless
  Without a companion.
• Socialize
  To render social.
• Spiritualist
  One who professes a regard for spiritual things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual character; an ecclesiastic.

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