"do-goodism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: do-goodisms [plural]
Etymology: do good + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|do good|ism}} do good + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s|head=do-goodism}} do-goodism (usually uncountable, plural do-goodisms)
  1. The action of a do-gooder. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (action of a do-gooder): bonisme [masculine] (Catalan), bonnisme [masculine] (French), Gutmenschentum [neuter] (German), Weltverbesserei [feminine] (German), buonismo [masculine] (Italian), buenismo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-do-goodism-en-noun-RnqVFxLM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for do-goodism meaning in English (1.6kB)

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