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Good

ɡʊd

Good definitions
adjective
better best good
  1. to be desired or approved of

    "a good quality of life"

    • pleasing and welcome

      "we've had some good news"

    • showing approval

      "the play had good reviews"

  2. having the required qualities; of a high standard

    "a good restaurant"

    • skilled at doing or dealing with a specified thing

      "I'm good at crosswords"

    • healthy, strong, or well

      "she's not feeling too good"

    • useful, advantageous, or beneficial in effect

      "too much sun is not good for you"

    • appropriate to a particular purpose

      "this is a good month for planting seeds"

    • (of language) with correct grammar and pronunciation

      "she speaks good English"

    • strictly adhering to or fulfilling all the principles of a particular religion or cause

      "I am the eldest of five in a good Catholic family"

  3. possessing or displaying moral virtue

    "her father was a good man"

    • showing kindness

      "it was good of you to come"

    • obedient to rules or conventions

      "accustom the child to being rewarded for good behaviour"

    • used to address or refer to people in a courteous, patronizing, or ironic way

      "a man very like your good self, in fact"

    • commanding respect

      "he was concerned with establishing and maintaining his good name"

    • belonging or relating to a high social class

      "he comes from a good family"

  4. giving pleasure; enjoyable or satisfying

    "the streets fill up with people looking for a good time"

    • pleasant to look at; attractive

      "you're looking pretty good"

    • (of clothes) smart and suitable for formal wear

      "he went upstairs to change out of his good suit"

  5. thorough

    "now is the time to have a really good clear-up"

    • used to emphasize that a number is at least as great as one claims

      "they're a good twenty years younger"

    • used to emphasize a following adjective or adverb

      "we had a good long hug"

    • fairly large in number, amount, or size

      "the match attracted a good crowd"

  6. valid

    "the ticket is good for travel from May to September"

    • likely to provide

      "she's always good for a laugh"

    • sufficient to pay for

      "his money was good for a bottle of whisky"

  7. used in conjunction with the name of God or a related expression as an exclamation of extreme surprise or anger

    "good heavens!"

noun
good
  1. that which is morally right; righteousness

    "a mysterious balance of good and evil"

  2. benefit or advantage to someone or something

    "he convinces his father to use his genius for the good of mankind"

adverb
good
  1. well

    "my mother could never cook this good"