good

1. adjective

1)

a good product

Syn:

fine, superior, excellent, superb, outstanding, magnificent, exceptional, marvellous, wonderful, first-rate, first-class, quality; informal great, ace, terrific, fantastic, fabulous, class, awesome, wicked; Brit.; informal brilliant

2)

a good person

Syn:

virtuous, righteous, upright, upstanding, moral, ethical, principled, law-abiding, blameless, honourable, decent, respectable, trustworthy; informal squeaky clean

3)

the children are good at school

Syn:

well behaved, obedient, dutiful, polite, courteous, respectful

4)

a good driver

Syn:

capable, able, proficient, adept, adroit, accomplished, skilful, talented, masterly, expert; informal mean, wicked, nifty; N.Amer.; informal crackerjack

5)

a good friend

Syn:

close, intimate, dear, bosom, special, best, firm, loyal

6)

we had a good time

Syn:

enjoyable, pleasant, agreeable, pleasurable, delightful, lovely, amusing

7)

it was good of you to come

Syn:

kind, generous, charitable, gracious, noble, altruistic, unselfish

8)

a good time to call

Syn:

convenient, suitable, appropriate, fitting, fit, opportune, timely, favourable

9)

milk is good for you

Syn:

wholesome, healthy, nourishing, nutritious, beneficial

10)

good food

Syn:

tasty, appetizing, flavoursome, palatable, succulent; informal scrumptious, scrummy, yummy; Brit.; informal moreish; N.Amer.; informal nummy

11)

a good reason

Syn:

valid, genuine, authentic, legitimate, sound, bona fide, convincing, compelling

12)

good weather

Syn:

fine, fair, dry, bright, clear, sunny, cloudless, calm, warm, mild

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Ant:

bad, wicked, naughty, unenjoyable, mean, inconvenient, disgusting

2. noun

1)

issues of good and evil

Syn:

virtue, righteousness, goodness, morality, integrity, honesty, truth, honour

2)

it's for your own good

Syn:

benefit, advantage, profit, gain, interest, welfare, well-being

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Ant:

wickedness, disadvantage

Phrases:

for good