Good

noun
ɡʊd

Adjective

  • in excellent physical condition

    good teeth

    I still have one good leg

    Similar:Sound
  • having the normally expected amount

    gives good measure

    a good mile from here

    Similar:Full
  • resulting favorably

    it's a good thing that I wasn't there

    it is good that you stayed

    Similar:Well
  • with or in a close or intimate relationship

    a good friend

    Similar:DearNear
  • exerting force or influence

    a warranty good for two years

    Similar:Effective
  • promoting or enhancing well-being

    the experience was good for her

    Similar:Beneficial
  • tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health

    a good night's sleep

    Similar:Salutary
  • appealing to the mind

    good music

    Similar:Serious
  • of moral excellence

    a genuinely good person

    Similar:JustUpright
  • not left to spoil

    the meat is still good

    Similar:UnspoiledUnspoilt
  • not forged

    a good dollar bill

    Similar:Honest
  • deserving of esteem and respect

    ruined the family's good name

    Similar:EstimableHonorableRespectable
  • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

    a good mechanic

    Similar:AdeptExpertPracticedProficientSkilful
  • financially safe

    a good investment

  • most suitable or right for a particular purpose

    a good time to plant tomatoes

    Similar:RightRipe
  • having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

    good news from the hospital

    a good report card

    when she was good she was very very good

    See also:FavorableObedientFavourable
  • agreeable or pleasing

    we all had a good time

    good manners

  • thorough

    had a good workout

    gave the house a good cleaning

  • capable of pleasing

    good looks

  • generally admired

    good taste

  • morally admirable

    See also:MoralVirtuousRighteous

Noun

  • that which is pleasing or valuable or useful

    weigh the good against the bad

    among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization

    Similar:Goodness
    Type of:Quality
  • moral excellence or admirableness

    there is much good to be found in people

    Similar:Goodness
    Type of:Morality
  • benefit

    for your own good

    what's the good of worrying?

    Type of:AdvantageVantage
  • articles of commerce

    Similar:Commodity
    Type of:ArtefactArtifact

Adverb

  • (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')

    the baby can walk pretty good

    Similar:Well
  • completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')

    we beat him good

    Similar:SoundlyThoroughly

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