Past Tense of
goodwill
goodwilled
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Goodwill

8Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
GStarts
LEnds

Past Tense Goodwilled

10Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
GStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "goodwill"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I goodwill" should be "goodwilled."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is goodwill regular or irregular?

Goodwill is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use goodwilled in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she goodwilled to the store."

Does goodwilled change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not goodwill" (not "did not goodwilled").

About the past tense of goodwill

The verb goodwill follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, goodwill becomes goodwilled. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why goodwill becomes goodwilled helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

When using goodwilled in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she goodwilled to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I goodwilled, you goodwilled, he/she goodwilled, we goodwilled, they goodwilled.