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good
adj
1acceptable, admirable, agreeable, awesome[slang]bad[slang]bitchin'[U.S. slang]capital, choice, commendable, crucial[slang]divine, dope[slang]excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, great, hunky-dory[informal]pleasant, pleasing, positive, precious, satisfactory, splendid, super[informal]superior, tiptop, valuable, wicked[slang]world-class, worthy
2admirable, estimable, ethical, exemplary, honest, honourable, moral, praiseworthy, right, righteous, trustworthy, upright, virtuous, worthy
3able, accomplished, adept, adroit, capable, clever, competent, dexterous, efficient, expert, first-rate, proficient, reliable, satisfactory, serviceable, skilled, sound, suitable, talented, thorough, useful
4adequate, advantageous, auspicious, beneficial, convenient, favourable, fit, fitting, healthy, helpful, opportune, profitable, propitious, salubrious, salutary, suitable, useful, wholesome
5eatable, fit to eat, sound, uncorrupted, untainted, whole
6altruistic, approving, beneficent, benevolent, charitable, friendly, gracious, humane, kind, kind-hearted, kindly, merciful, obliging, well-disposed
7authentic, bona fide, dependable, genuine, honest, legitimate, proper, real, reliable, sound, true, trustworthy, valid
8decorous, dutiful, mannerly, obedient, orderly, polite, proper, seemly, well-behaved, well-mannered
9agreeable, cheerful, congenial, convivial, enjoyable, gratifying, happy, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, satisfying
10adequate, ample, complete, considerable, entire, extensive, full, large, long, sizable or sizeable, solid, substantial, sufficient, whole
11best, fancy, finest, newest, nicest, precious, smartest, special, valuable
12[of weather]balmy, bright, calm, clear, clement, cloudless, fair, halcyon, mild, sunny, sunshiny, tranquil
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13advantage, avail, behalf, benefit, gain, interest, mileage[informal]profit, service, use, usefulness, welfare, wellbeing, worth
14excellence, goodness, merit, morality, probity, rectitude, right, righteousness, uprightness, virtue, worth
15for goodfinally, for ever, irrevocably, never to return, once and for all, permanently, sine die
Antonyms
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Antonyms
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1awful, bad, boring, disagreeable, dull, inadequate, rotten, tedious, unpleasant
2bad, base, corrupt, dishonest, dishonourable, evil, immoral, improper, sinful
3bad, incompetent, inefficient, unsatisfactory, unskilled
4inappropriate, pathetic, unbecoming, unbefitting, unfavourable, unfitting, unsuitable, useless
5bad, decayed, mouldy, off, rotten, unsound
6cruel, evil, mean[informal]selfish, unkind, vicious, wicked
7counterfeit, false, fraudulent, invalid, phoney
8ill-mannered, mischievous, naughty, rude, unkind
10scant, short
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13detriment, disadvantage, failure, ill-fortune, loss
14badness, baseness, corruption, cruelty, dishonesty, evil, immorality, meanness, wickedness
good-for-nothing
1
nblack sheep, idler, layabout, ne'er-do-well, numb-nut[U.S. slang]profligate, rapscallion, scapegrace, skiver[Brit. slang]slacker[informal]waster, wastrel
nblack sheep, idler, layabout, ne'er-do-well, numb-nut[U.S. slang]profligate, rapscallion, scapegrace, skiver[Brit. slang]slacker[informal]waster, wastrel
2
adjfeckless, idle, irresponsible, useless, worthless
adjfeckless, idle, irresponsible, useless, worthless
good-humoured
affable, amiable, cheerful, congenial, genial, good-tempered, happy, pleasant
affable, amiable, cheerful, congenial, genial, good-tempered, happy, pleasant
good-looking
attractive, comely, fair, handsome, personable, pretty, well-favoured
attractive, comely, fair, handsome, personable, pretty, well-favoured
good-natured
agreeable, amiable, benevolent, friendly, good-hearted, helpful, kind, kindly, tolerant, warm-hearted, well-disposed, willing to please
agreeable, amiable, benevolent, friendly, good-hearted, helpful, kind, kindly, tolerant, warm-hearted, well-disposed, willing to please
- tasty adj.having good taste
- malasarbation n.Not good feel and diarrhead
- be in the pink exp.be in a good shape
- to make a good fist of v.to do sth well
- he could sell sand to an arab exp.he is a very good seller
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Your guess is as good as mine exp.used to tell someone that you do not know any more about a subject than they do
Ex: Jill: 'How long should we bake this pie?' Jane: 'Your guess is as good as mine'. -
hunky-dory adj.all right; good, OK, satisfactory
informal - what's the catch id.when sth sounds too good to be true and not as good as it seems to be and you suspect that there is a hidden problem
- woo-girl n.a woman, generally in her twenties, who shows she is having a good time with her friends by shooting "WOO" ["HOO"] usually in unison with other woo girls
- gentlemanlike adj.a man of good breeding, well-behaved, courteous, polite who behaves like a gentleman
- up and running exp.expression used to describe something working fine, good or excellent
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Electronic Money o.eMoney is electronic money exchangeable electronically for good and services via cyber digital device.
eMoney is electronic money exchangeable electronically via cyber digital device as cell phone -
well put together adv. adj.looking good; having a look that was obviously well taken care of.
e.g a very well put together woman [adj.] You look well put together [adj.] -
be out of the picture exp.disappear ; be absent; leave [temporary or for good]
E.g. "Now, that the parents are out of the picture, we can throw a party". [meaning=Now, that the parents left, that they are no longer here] "James is out of the picture, him and Mary split up"
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Alphabetical index
- goods
- goodly
- god
- goodbye
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