good (gʊd; gɪd)
adjective (jj)
Definitions
- 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"
- having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"
- capable of pleasing; "good looks"
- generally admired; "good taste"
- agreeable or pleasing; "we all had a good time"; "good manners"
- thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning"
- 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"
- morally admirable
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Phrases, Sentences, and Paragraphs this word appears in:
- praise good, positive behaviors (phrase)
- A small amount (usually a coin) of money, kept for good luck. (sentence)
- Something good happened (phrase)
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