Translation of "do-gooder" into Portuguese

benfeitor, cidadão de bem are the top translations of "do-gooder" into Portuguese.

do-gooder noun grammar

(derogatory) One who advocates or performs what they believe to be the morally superior course of action, even in the face of overwhelming experience or factual evidence that its effect is only irrelevant or harmful. [..]

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  • benfeitor

    noun

    My house is overrun with do-gooders, puffing up pillows, cleaning up all my dust.

    Minha casa é invadida por benfeitores, inchando meus travesseiros, limpando toda a minha poeira.

  • cidadão de bem

    masculine

    One who has an unreflected conviction of their own moral superiority

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