# my goodness

> English word · Interjection · IPA /maɪ ˈɡʊdnəs/

## Definitions
1. Used to express surprise, shock, or amazement.

## Etymology
Minced oath for my God.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/my-goodness