noun

la bondad

kindness

Definition & meaning

Bondad refers to the quality of being good, virtuous, or kind. It encompasses the state or quality of being morally excellent, benevolent, or charitable.

  1. Kindness or goodness: The natural inclination to do good, act with generosity, and show compassion toward others.
  2. Quality of something: In a broader sense, it can refer to the intrinsic quality, excellence, or usefulness of an object or a substance (e.g., the goodness of a material).

Grammar & Word origin

Bondad is a feminine noun. It is derived from the Latin word bonitas, which itself comes from bonus (good). The suffix -dad is used in Spanish to form abstract nouns, similar to the English suffix -ty or -ness.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms:

  • Benevolencia
  • Bondadosidad
  • Amabilidad
  • Nobleza
  • Rectitud

Antonyms:

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Examples

La bondad de tu amigo me conmovió.noun

The kindness of your friend touched me.

La bondad de mi profesora siempre me ayuda a sentirme mejor.noun

The kindness of my teacher always helps me feel better.

La bondad de mi vecina es un ejemplo para todos.noun

The kindness of my neighbor is an example for everyone.

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