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Good
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1. good
benefit
Example Sentences:'for your own good''what's the good of worrying?'
2. good, goodness
moral excellence or admirableness
Example Sentences:'there is much good to be found in people'
3. good, goodness
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
Example Sentences:'weigh the good against the bad''among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization'
Adjective
5. good
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
Example Sentences:'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'
6. full, good
having the normally expected amount
Example Sentences:'gives full measure''gives good measure''a good mile from here'
7. good
morally admirable
8. estimable, good, honorable, respectable
deserving of esteem and respect
Example Sentences:'all respectable companies give guarantees''ruined the family's good name'
9. beneficial, good
promoting or enhancing well-being
Example Sentences:'an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries''the beneficial effects of a temperate climate''the experience was good for her'
10. good
agreeable or pleasing
Example Sentences:'we all had a good time''good manners'
of moral excellence
Example Sentences:'a genuinely good person''a just cause''an upright and respectable man'
12. adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skilful, skillful
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Example Sentences:'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'
13. good
thorough
Example Sentences:'had a good workout''gave the house a good cleaning'
with or in a close or intimate relationship
Example Sentences:'a good friend''my sisters and brothers are near and dear'
15. dependable, good, safe, secure
financially sound
Example Sentences:'a good investment''a secure investment'
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
Example Sentences:'a good time to plant tomatoes''the right time to act''the time is ripe for great sociological changes'
17. good, well
resulting favorably
Example Sentences:'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'
18. effective, good, in effect, in force
exerting force or influence
Example Sentences:'the law is effective immediately''a warranty good for two years''the law is already in effect (or in force)'
19. good
capable of pleasing
Example Sentences:'good looks'
21. good, sound
in excellent physical condition
Example Sentences:'good teeth''I still have one good leg''a sound mind in a sound body'
22. good, salutary
tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
Example Sentences:'beneficial effects of a balanced diet''a good night's sleep''the salutary influence of pure air'
24. good, undecomposed, unspoiled, unspoilt
not left to spoil
Example Sentences:'the meat is still good'
25. good
generally admired
Example Sentences:'good taste'
Adverb
26. good, 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')
Example Sentences:'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'
27. good, soundly, thoroughly
completely and absolutely (good' is sometimes used informally for thoroughly')
Example Sentences:'he was soundly defeated''we beat him good'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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