Goodwill

//ɡʊdˈwɪl//

Synonyms for "goodwill" (118 found)

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Noun(1 words)
benevolence

Strong matches (35)

Related words (59)

Noun(2 words)
good willgrace

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90 translations across 39 languages.

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Ancient Greek

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  • εὔνοια noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Belarusian

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  • до́брая во́ля noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • добразы́члівасць noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • благоскло́нност noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • добра́ во́ля noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 商譽 /商誉 noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • 商譽 /商誉 noun (business: ability of an individual or business to exert influence within a community, club, market or another type of group)
  • 善意 noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • 好意 noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Czech

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  • dobrá vůle noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Danish

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  • velvilje noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Dutch

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  • goede wil noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • goedwil noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • goodwill noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • welwillendheid noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Esperanto

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  • bonvolo noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Finnish

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  • goodwill noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • hyvä tahto noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • hyväntahtoisuus noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • liikearvo noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)

French

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  • achalandage noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • bienveillance noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • bonne volonté noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • cote d'estime noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)

German

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  • guter Wille noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • ideeller Unternehmenswert noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)

Greek

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  • αέρας noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • ευμένεια noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • εύνοια noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • καλή θέληση noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Hebrew

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  • רָצוֹן טוֹב noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Hindi

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  • सद्भाव noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • सौहार्द noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Hungarian

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  • befolyásolási képesség noun (business: ability of an individual or business to exert influence within a community, club, market or another type of group)
  • jóakarat noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • jóindulat noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Ido

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  • bonvolo noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Interlingua

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  • bon voler noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Irish

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  • cáilmheas noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • cáilmheas noun (business: ability of an individual or business to exert influence within a community, club, market or another type of group)
  • dea-mhéin noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • dea-thoil noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)

Italian

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  • buona volontà noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Japanese

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  • 善意 noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • 暖簾 noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • 親善 noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Korean

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  • 선의 noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • 영업권 noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • 친선 noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Latin

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  • bona voluntas noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Macedonian

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  • добра волја noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Māori

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  • arohanui noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • goodwill noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • tillit noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • velvilje noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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  • goodwill noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • tillit noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • velvilje noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Polish

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  • benewolencja noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • dobra wola noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • przychylność noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • renoma noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)

Portuguese

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  • boa vontade noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Romanian

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  • bunăvoință noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Russian

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  • благоволе́ние noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • благожела́тельность noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • благоскло́нность noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • делова́я репута́ция noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)

Scots

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  • guidwill noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Scottish Gaelic

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  • gean-math noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Serbo-Croatian

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  • dobra volja noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • добра воља noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Slovak

1 entries
  • dobrá vôľa noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Slovene

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  • dobra volja noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Spanish

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  • buena voluntad noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Swedish

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  • affärsvärde noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • goodwill noun (accounting: the value of a business entity not directly attributable to its tangible assets and liabilities)
  • välvilja noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Tagalog

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  • mabuting kalooban noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Ukrainian

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  • до́бра во́ля noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • добрози́чливість noun (favorably disposed attitude)
  • доброзичли́вість noun (favorably disposed attitude)

Sample sentences

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Your goodwill sank into my heart.

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I am also proud to carry with me the goodwill of the American people, and a greeting of peace from Muslim communities in my country: assalaamu alaykum.

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The airline provided free accommodation to stranded passengers as a goodwill gesture.

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His soul seemed to be made up of good humor and goodwill.

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