good - 28 definitions |
- noun |
1. | good -- benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?" |
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2. | good -- moral excellence or admirableness; "there is much good to be found in people" |
| synonyms: goodness |
| antonyms: evil -- the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world" , evil -- the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world" |
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3. | good -- 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" |
| synonyms: goodness |
| antonyms: bad -- that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good" , bad -- that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good" |
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4. | commodity -- articles of commerce |
| synonyms: commodity, trade good |
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5. | good, gude -- something that is good |
| synonyms: gude, guid, goods, bon, budgeree |
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- adjective |
6. | good -- 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"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good picnic table"; "a good check"; "a good joke"; "a good exterior paint"; "a good secretary"; "a good dress for the office" |
| antonyms: bad -- having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice" |
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7. | full -- having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here" |
| synonyms: full |
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8. | good -- morally admirable |
| antonyms: evil -- morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds" |
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9. | estimable -- deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name" |
| synonyms: estimable, honorable, respectable |
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10. | beneficial -- promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good for her" |
| synonyms: beneficial |
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11. | good -- agreeable or pleasing; "we all had a good time"; "good manners" |
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12. | good -- of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man" |
| synonyms: just, upright |
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13. | adept -- having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching" |
| synonyms: adept, expert, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful |
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14. | good -- thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning" |
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15. | dear -- with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear" |
| synonyms: dear, near |
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16. | dependable -- financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment" |
| synonyms: dependable, safe, secure |
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17. | good -- most suitable or right for a particular purpose; "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes" |
| synonyms: right, ripe |
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18. | good -- resulting favorably; "it's a good thing that I wasn't there"; "it is good that you stayed"; "it is well that no one saw you"; "all's well that ends well" |
| synonyms: well |
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19. | effective -- exerting force or influence; "the law is effective immediately"; "a warranty good for two years"; "the law is already in effect (or in force)" |
| synonyms: effective, in effect, in force |
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20. | good -- capable of pleasing; "good looks" |
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21. | good -- appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book" |
| synonyms: serious |
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22. | good -- in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body" |
| synonyms: sound |
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23. | good -- tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health; "beneficial effects of a balanced diet"; "a good night's sleep"; "the salutary influence of pure air" |
| synonyms: salutary |
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24. | good -- not forged; "a good dollar bill" |
| synonyms: honest |
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25. | good -- not left to spoil; "the meat is still good" |
| synonyms: undecomposed, unspoiled, unspoilt |
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26. | good -- generally admired; "good taste" |
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- adverb |
27. | well -- (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 children behaved well"; "a task well done"; "the party went well"; "he slept well"; "a well-argued thesis"; "a well-seasoned dish"; "a well-planned party"; "the baby can walk pretty good" |
| synonyms: well |
| antonyms: ill -- (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well; "he was ill prepared"; "it ill befits a man to betray old friends"; "the car runs badly"; "he performed badly on the exam"; "the team played poorly"; "ill-fitting clothes"; "an ill-conceived plan" |
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28. | thoroughly -- completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good" |
| synonyms: thoroughly, soundly |
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