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do-gooderies

do-gooderies is the plural of do-goodery.

Meaning of do-goodery

Noun

do-goodery (plural do-gooderies)

  1. The supposedly helpful activities of a do-gooder.
    • 2010 By Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Energy and Climate Change Committee. P.5 Emissions Performance Standards
      Professor Gibbins: It would do if the EPS was applied properly to biomass. With large-scale biomass at the moment we are seeing some travesties of environmental do-goodery...

Questions about do-gooderies

What is do-gooderies the plural of?
Do-gooderies is the plural of do-goodery.

Words near do-gooderies in the dictionary

  1. do-er
  2. do-ers
  3. do-funnies
  4. do-funny
  5. do-gooder
  6. do-gooderies
  7. do-gooderism
  8. do-gooders
  9. do-goodery
  10. do-gooding
  11. do-goodism

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