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Good

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Definitions for Good

noun
benefit
Examples
  1. for your own good
  2. what's the good of worrying?
noun
moral excellence or admirableness
Synonyms
goodness
Examples
  1. there is much good to be found in people
noun
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
Synonyms
goodness
Examples
  1. weigh the good against the bad
  2. among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization
noun
articles of commerce
Synonyms
commodity trade good
adjective
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
Examples
  1. good news from the hospital
  2. a good report card
  3. when she was good she was very very good
  4. a good knife is one good for cutting
  5. this stump will make a good picnic table
  6. a good check
  7. a good joke
  8. a good exterior paint
  9. a good secretary
  10. a good dress for the office
adjective
having the normally expected amount
Synonyms
full
Examples
  1. gives full measure
  2. gives good measure
  3. a good mile from here
adjective
morally admirable
adjective
deserving of esteem and respect
Synonyms
estimable honorable respectable
Examples
  1. all respectable companies give guarantees
  2. ruined the family's good name
adjective
promoting or enhancing well-being
Synonyms
beneficial
Examples
  1. an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries
  2. the beneficial effects of a temperate climate
  3. the experience was good for her
adjective
agreeable or pleasing
Examples
  1. we all had a good time
  2. good manners
adjective
of moral excellence
Synonyms
just upright
Examples
  1. a genuinely good person
  2. a just cause
  3. an upright and respectable man
adjective
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Synonyms
adept expert practiced proficient skillful skilful
Examples
  1. adept in handicrafts
  2. an adept juggler
  3. an expert job
  4. a good mechanic
  5. a practiced marksman
  6. a proficient engineer
  7. a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
  8. the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
adjective
thorough
Examples
  1. had a good workout
  2. gave the house a good cleaning
adjective
with or in a close or intimate relationship
Synonyms
dear near
Examples
  1. a good friend
  2. my sisters and brothers are near and dear
adjective
financially safe
Synonyms
dependable safe secure
Examples
  1. a good investment
  2. a secure investment
adjective
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
Synonyms
right ripe
Examples
  1. a good time to plant tomatoes
  2. the right time to act
  3. the time is ripe for great sociological changes
adjective
resulting favorably
Synonyms
well(p)
Examples
  1. it's a good thing that I wasn't there
  2. it is good that you stayed
  3. it is well that no one saw you
  4. all's well that ends well
adjective
exerting force or influence
Synonyms
effective in effect(p) in force(p)
Examples
  1. the law is effective immediately
  2. a warranty good for two years
  3. the law is already in effect (or in force)
adjective
capable of pleasing
Examples
  1. good looks
adjective
appealing to the mind
Synonyms
serious
Examples
  1. good music
  2. a serious book
adjective
in excellent physical condition
Synonyms
sound
Examples
  1. good teeth
  2. I still have one good leg
  3. a sound mind in a sound body
adjective
tending to promote physical well-being
Synonyms
salutary
Examples
  1. beneficial to health
  2. beneficial effects of a balanced diet
  3. a good night's sleep
  4. the salutary influence of pure air
adjective
not forged
Synonyms
honest
Examples
  1. a good dollar bill
adjective
not left to spoil
Synonyms
unspoiled unspoilt
Examples
  1. the meat is still good
adjective
generally admired
Examples
  1. good taste
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')
Synonyms
well
Examples
  1. the children behaved well
  2. a task well done
  3. the party went well
  4. he slept well
  5. a well-argued thesis
  6. a well-seasoned dish
  7. a well-planned party
  8. the baby can walk pretty good
adverb
completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')
Synonyms
thoroughly soundly
Examples
  1. he was soundly defeated
  2. we beat him good

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