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goodwill Synonyms

Another word for goodwill

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• noun (Context 1)

Friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings and attitudes toward other people or nations.

Usage Example

"The diplomat visited neighboring countries on a mission of benevolence to strengthen regional ties."

Strongest
benevolence
amity
Strong
friendliness
kindness
cordiality
compassion
altruism
generosity

Opposites of goodwill

The opposite of goodwill shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

ill will
malice
malevolence
animosity
hostility
antagonism
enmity
rancor
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Goodwill. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/goodwill
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