Grep of noun good
allgood
baked good
cape of good hope
common good
good
good-by
good-bye
good-for-naught
good-for-nothing
good-humoredness
good-king-henry
good-neighborliness
good-neighbourliness
good-temperedness
good afternoon
good authority
good book
good condition
good day
good deal
good example
good faith
good form
good fortune
good friday
good guy
good health
good humor
good humour
good humouredness
good looks
good luck
good luck charm
good manners
good morning
good nature
good naturedness
good night
good part
good person
good samaritan
good sense
good shape
good shepherd
good speller
good spirit
good story
good temper
good turn
good weather
good will
good word
goodall
goodby
goodbye
goodenia
goodenia family
goodeniaceae
goodman
goodness
goods
goodwill
goody
goody-goody
goodyear
goodyera
packaged good
the good old days
Overview of noun good
The noun good has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) good -- (benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?")
2. (9) good, goodness -- (moral excellence or admirableness: "there is much good to be found in people")
3. (6) good, goodness -- (that which is good or valuable or useful: "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization")
Overview of adj good
The adj good has 25 senses (first 17 from tagged texts)
1. (190) good -- (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")
2. (22) full, good -- (having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here")
3. (12) good -- (morally admirable)
4. (10) estimable, good, honorable, respectable -- (deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name")
5. (5) beneficial, good -- (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")
6. (4) fine, good -- (superior to the average; "in fine spirits"; "a fine student"; "made good grades"; "morale was good"; "had good weather for the parade")
7. (4) good -- (agreeable or pleasing; "we all had a good time"; "good manners")
8. (3) good, just upright, virtuous -- (of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass)
9. (2) adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful -- (having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "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")
10. (2) good -- (thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning")
11. (2) dear, good, near -- (with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear")
12. (1) benevolent, good -- (having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others "his benevolent smile"; "a benevolent nature")
13. (1) dependable, good, safe, secure -- (financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment")
14. (1) good, right ripe -- (most suitable or right for a particular purpose; "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes")
15. (1) good, well -- (resulting favorably; "its 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")
16. (1) effective, good, in effect, in force -- (exerting force or influence; "the law is effective immediately"; "a warranty good for two years"; "the law is already in effect (or in force)")
17. (1) good, go-to-meeting, Sunday, Sunday-go-to-meeting -- (used of clothing; "my good clothes"; "her Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes")
18. good -- (feeling healthy and free of aches and pains; "I feel good")
19. good -- (capable of pleasing; "good looks")
20. good, serious -- (appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book")
21. good, sound -- (in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body")
22. beneficial, good, salutary -- (tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health; "beneficial effects of a balanced diet"; "a good night's sleep"; "the salutary influence of pure air")
23. good -- (not forged; "a good dollar bill")
24. good, unspoiled, unspoilt -- (not left to spoil; "the meat is still good")
25. good -- (generally admired; "good taste")
Overview of adv good
The adv good has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) well good -- ((often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard; "the children behaved well"; "a task well done"; "the party went well"; "he slept well"; "a well-argued thesis"; "a well-planned party"; (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well' as in "the baby can walk pretty good"))
2. (4) thoroughly, soundly, good -- (in a complete and thorough manner; "he was soundly defeated"; (`good' is used informally for `thoroughly' as in "we beat him good"))
Antonyms of adj good
25 senses of good
Sense 1
good (vs. bad)
bad (vs. good)
=> atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable
=> corked, corky
=> deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad, sorry
=> fearful, frightful, terrible
=> hard, tough
=> hopeless
=> horrid
=> icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky
=> incompetent, unskilled
=> mediocre
=> mischievous, naughty
=> negative
=> poor
=> pretty
=> rubber, no-good
=> severe
=> swingeing
=> unfavorable
=> unsatisfactory
=> unsuitable
=> ill
=> uncool
Sense 2
full, good
INDIRECT (VIA ample) -> meager, meagre, meagerly
Sense 3
good (vs. evil)
evil (vs. good), wicked
=> atrocious, flagitious, grievous, heinous, monstrous
=> bad immoral
=> black, dark, sinister
=> corruptive, perversive
=> demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy
=> despicable, ugly, vile, unworthy
=> devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian, mephistophelean
=> evil-minded
Sense 4
estimable, good, honorable, respectable
INDIRECT (VIA reputable) -> disreputable
Sense 5
beneficial, good
INDIRECT (VIA advantageous) -> disadvantageous, harmful
Sense 6
fine, good
INDIRECT (VIA superior) -> inferior
Sense 7
good
INDIRECT (VIA nice) -> nasty, awful
Sense 8
good, just upright, virtuous
INDIRECT (VIA righteous) -> unrighteous
Sense 9
adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful
INDIRECT (VIA skilled) -> unskilled
Sense 10
good
INDIRECT (VIA complete) -> incomplete, uncomplete
INDIRECT (VIA complete, complete) -> incomplete
Sense 11
dear, good, near
INDIRECT (VIA close) -> distant
Sense 12
benevolent (vs. malevolent), good
Sense 13
dependable, good, safe, secure
INDIRECT (VIA sound) -> unsound
Sense 14
good, right ripe
INDIRECT (VIA opportune) -> inopportune
Sense 15
good, well(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA fortunate) -> unfortunate
Sense 16
effective, good, in effect(prenominal), in force(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA operative) -> inoperative
Sense 17
good, go-to-meeting(postnominal), Sunday, Sunday-go-to-meeting(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA best) -> worst
Sense 18
good(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA well) -> ill, sick
Sense 19
good
INDIRECT (VIA pleasing) -> displeasing
Sense 20
good, serious
INDIRECT (VIA intellectual) -> nonintellectual
Sense 21
good, sound
INDIRECT (VIA healthy) -> unhealthy
Sense 22
beneficial, good, salutary
INDIRECT (VIA healthful) -> unhealthful
Sense 23
good
INDIRECT (VIA genuine) -> counterfeit, imitative
Sense 24
good, unspoiled, unspoilt
INDIRECT (VIA fresh) -> stale
Sense 25
good
INDIRECT (VIA discriminating) -> undiscriminating, indiscriminating
Similarity of adj good
25 senses of good
Sense 1
good (vs. bad)
=> bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(prenominal), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing
=> good enough
=> goodish
=> redeeming(postnominal)
=> satisfactory, acceptable
=> solid
=> suitable
=> superb
=> well-behaved, well behaved
=> hot
Also See-> best#1; better#1; favorable#2, favourable#1; good#3; obedient#1; respectable#1
Sense 2
full, good
=> ample (vs. meager)
Sense 3
good (vs. evil)
=> angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, sainted
=> beneficent, benevolent, gracious
=> white
=> worthy
=> goody-goody
=> redemptive, redeeming(postnominal), saving(postnominal)
Also See-> good#1; moral#2; right#4; righteous#1; virtuous#2; worthy#1
Sense 4
estimable, good, honorable, respectable
=> reputable (vs. disreputable)
Sense 5
beneficial, good
=> advantageous (vs. disadvantageous)
Sense 6
fine, good
=> superior (vs. inferior)
Sense 7
good
=> nice (vs. nasty)
Sense 8
good, just upright, virtuous
=> righteous (vs. unrighteous)
Sense 9
adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful
=> skilled (vs. unskilled)
Sense 10
good
=> complete (vs. incomplete) (vs. incomplete)
Sense 11
dear, good, near
=> close (vs. distant)
Sense 12
benevolent (vs. malevolent), good
=> good-hearted, kind kindly, openhearted
Also See-> beneficent#1; charitable#2; kind#1
Sense 13
dependable, good, safe, secure
=> sound (vs. unsound)
Sense 14
good, right ripe
=> opportune (vs. inopportune)
Sense 15
good, well(prenominal)
=> fortunate (vs. unfortunate)
Sense 16
effective, good, in effect(prenominal), in force(prenominal)
=> operative (vs. inoperative)
Sense 17
good, go-to-meeting(postnominal), Sunday, Sunday-go-to-meeting(postnominal)
=> best (vs. worst)
Sense 18
good(prenominal)
=> well (vs. ill)
Sense 19
good
=> pleasing (vs. displeasing)
Sense 20
good, serious
=> intellectual (vs. nonintellectual)
Sense 21
good, sound
=> healthy (vs. unhealthy)
Sense 22
beneficial, good, salutary
=> healthful (vs. unhealthful)
Sense 23
good
=> genuine (vs. counterfeit), echt
Sense 24
good, unspoiled, unspoilt
=> fresh (vs. stale)
Sense 25
good
=> discriminating (vs. undiscriminating)
Attributes of adj good
3 of 25 senses of good
Sense 1
good (vs. bad)
=> quality
Sense 3
good (vs. evil)
=> good, goodness
Sense 12
benevolent (vs. malevolent), good
=> benevolence
Familiarity of adj good
good used as an adjective is very familiar (polysemy count = 25)
Grep of adj good
as good as
good
good-for-naught
good-for-nothing
good-hearted
good-humored
good-humoured
good-looking
good-natured
good-tempered
good-time
good enough
good for you
goodish
goodly
goody-goody
in good taste
no-good
Overview of noun good
The noun good has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) good -- (benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?")
2. (9) good, goodness -- (moral excellence or admirableness: "there is much good to be found in people")
3. (6) good, goodness -- (that which is good or valuable or useful: "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization")
Overview of adj good
The adj good has 25 senses (first 17 from tagged texts)
1. (190) good -- (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")
2. (22) full, good -- (having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here")
3. (12) good -- (morally admirable)
4. (10) estimable, good, honorable, respectable -- (deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name")
5. (5) beneficial, good -- (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")
6. (4) fine, good -- (superior to the average; "in fine spirits"; "a fine student"; "made good grades"; "morale was good"; "had good weather for the parade")
7. (4) good -- (agreeable or pleasing; "we all had a good time"; "good manners")
8. (3) good, just upright, virtuous -- (of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass)
9. (2) adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful -- (having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "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")
10. (2) good -- (thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning")
11. (2) dear, good, near -- (with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear")
12. (1) benevolent, good -- (having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others "his benevolent smile"; "a benevolent nature")
13. (1) dependable, good, safe, secure -- (financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment")
14. (1) good, right ripe -- (most suitable or right for a particular purpose; "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes")
15. (1) good, well -- (resulting favorably; "its 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")
16. (1) effective, good, in effect, in force -- (exerting force or influence; "the law is effective immediately"; "a warranty good for two years"; "the law is already in effect (or in force)")
17. (1) good, go-to-meeting, Sunday, Sunday-go-to-meeting -- (used of clothing; "my good clothes"; "her Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes")
18. good -- (feeling healthy and free of aches and pains; "I feel good")
19. good -- (capable of pleasing; "good looks")
20. good, serious -- (appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book")
21. good, sound -- (in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body")
22. beneficial, good, salutary -- (tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health; "beneficial effects of a balanced diet"; "a good night's sleep"; "the salutary influence of pure air")
23. good -- (not forged; "a good dollar bill")
24. good, unspoiled, unspoilt -- (not left to spoil; "the meat is still good")
25. good -- (generally admired; "good taste")
Overview of adv good
The adv good has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) well good -- ((often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard; "the children behaved well"; "a task well done"; "the party went well"; "he slept well"; "a well-argued thesis"; "a well-planned party"; (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well' as in "the baby can walk pretty good"))
2. (4) thoroughly, soundly, good -- (in a complete and thorough manner; "he was soundly defeated"; (`good' is used informally for `thoroughly' as in "we beat him good"))
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