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Discover LudwigThe phrase "afraid of goodness" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a fear or apprehension towards positive qualities, moral behavior, or virtuous actions.
Example: "He was so accustomed to a life of chaos that he found himself afraid of goodness when it was finally offered to him."
Alternatives: "fearful of virtue" or "intimidated by goodness".
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"We must not be afraid of goodness or even tenderness," he added.
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So, during this advent season don't be afraid to wait in the wilderness, knowing that the goodness and fullness of God through Jesus Christ is surely coming.
Good madam, of goodness remember me.
Those who have not known fear cannot be courageous". I'm afraid that my country will be transformed into a place of Manichaeistic dualities, that the lens of goodness will be replaced with the gaze of suspicion.
My goodness, aren't they afraid of being sued by a customer who has an allergic reaction, or claims to have been threatened or bitten by an unmuzzled animal on their premises?
That reservoir of goodness.
Lots of goodness there.
She was our Goddess of Goodness.
He is a staple of goodness.
She is the archetype of goodness.
The United Nations as enforcer of goodness?
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com