Definitions for 'good':
Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word good. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Adjective: Adjectives modify nouns to provide more information about them.
UK: /ɡʊ(d)/
US: [ɡɪ̈d]
Definition 1
(of people)
Definition 2
(of capabilities)
Definition 3
(properties and qualities)
Definition 4
(when with and) Very, extremely. See good and.
The soup is good and hot.
Definition 5
Holy (especially when capitalized) .
Good Friday
Definition 6
(of quantities)
Part of Speech: Interjection. Interjections are short exclamatory words or phrases that convey strong emotions.
UK: /ɡʊ(d)/
US: [ɡɪ̈d]
Definition 1
That is good; an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation.
Good! I can leave now.
Adverb : Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to provide more information about how something is done.
UK: /ɡʊ(d)/
US: [ɡɪ̈d]
Definition 1
Well; satisfactorily or thoroughly.
The boy done good. (did well)
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /ɡʊ(d)/
US: [ɡɪ̈d]
Definition 1
The forces or behaviours that are the enemy of evil. Usually consists of helping others and general benevolence.
Definition 2
A result that is positive in the view of the speaker.
Definition 3
The abstract instantiation of goodness; that which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.
The best is the enemy of the good.
Definition 4
(usually in the plural) An item of merchandise.
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /ɡʊ(d)/
US: [ɡɪ̈d]
Definition 1
To thrive; fatten; prosper; improve.
Definition 2
To make good; turn to good; improve.
Definition 3
To make improvements or repairs.
Definition 4
To benefit; gain.
Definition 5
To do good to (someone); benefit; cause to improve or gain.
Definition 6
To satisfy; indulge; gratify.
Definition 7
To flatter; congratulate oneself; anticipate.
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /ɡʊ(d)/
US: [ɡɪ̈d]
Definition 1
To furnish with dung; manure; fatten with manure; fertilise.
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: accomplished, all right, decent, not bad, satisfactory, well
Antonyms: bad, evil, bad, poor
Antonyms: bad, bad, evil
