Good
adjective
Having the qualities that are desired or admirable.
This is a good book
Often appears as...
- have a good time
- good job
noun
Benefit or advantage to someone or something.
Reading books is good for your knowledge
Often appears as...
- for good
- the common good
adverb
Well.
She plays piano good
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Informal
Colloquial
interjection
Used to express approval, satisfaction, or pleasure.
Good! You have done your homework
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Approving
noun
Merchandise or possessions.
The goods have been shipped
Often appears as...
- goods and services
- durable goods
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Technical
adjective
Having the qualities that are desired or admirable.
This is a good book
Often appears as...
- have a good time
- good job
noun
Benefit or advantage to someone or something.
Reading books is good for your knowledge
Often appears as...
- for good
- the common good
adverb
Well.
She plays piano good
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
interjection
Used to express approval, satisfaction, or pleasure.
Good! You have done your homework
Usage tips
Approving
noun
Merchandise or possessions.
The goods have been shipped
Often appears as...
- goods and services
- durable goods
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Attributes
Used to praise something that meets expectations or standards.
She's a good listener.
Pro Tip 2/3Moral Character
'Good' often describes someone with virtuous qualities, not just adequate performance.
He is a good person.
Pro Tip 3/3Common Compliment
A frequent term of approval in various contexts, from work to personal achievements.
You did a good job on the project.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Attributes
Used to praise something that meets expectations or standards.
She's a good listener.
Pro Tip 2/3Moral Character
'Good' often describes someone with virtuous qualities, not just adequate performance.
He is a good person.
Pro Tip 3/3Common Compliment
A frequent term of approval in various contexts, from work to personal achievements.
You did a good job on the project.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Attributes
Used to praise something that meets expectations or standards.
She's a good listener.
Pro Tip 2/3Moral Character
'Good' often describes someone with virtuous qualities, not just adequate performance.
He is a good person.
Pro Tip 3/3Common Compliment
A frequent term of approval in various contexts, from work to personal achievements.
You did a good job on the project.
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The Infinite Hotel...
and always room for more, the scenarios faced by the ever-diligent and maybe too hospitable night manager serve to remind us of just how hard it is for our relatively finite minds to grasp a concept as large as infinity. Maybe you can help tackle these problems after a good night's sleep.
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The five major world...
according to our place in society without worrying how things turn out. When we die, we are reincarnated into a new body. If we followed our dharma and did our proper duty in our past life, we get good karma, which sends our soul upward in the social scale. Our rebirth into the next life
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Questions No One Knows...
the fact that we think and dream and ask these questions might yet turn out to be one of the most important facts about the universe. And I have one more piece of good news for you. The quest for knowledge and understanding never gets dull. It doesn't. It's actually the opposite.
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The psychological weight...
i counted steps i got a standing desk and i learned that my one hour of walking every day was as good for my head as it was for my body and finally life's too short to live without ice cream when i was first diagnosed i made a list of all my favorite foods
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The psychology of...
they can become resentful and aggressive. It's like a disease where the sufferers feel pretty good, but the people around them suffer. Taken to the extreme, this behavior is classified as a psychological disorder called narcissistic personality disorder.
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The benefits of good...
and with a pillow between your legs. Wear shoes with low heels and good arch support, and use a headset for phone calls. It's also not enough to just have good posture. Keeping your muscles and joints moving is extremely important.
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NASA Trailblazer:...
said i think you'd make a good math researcher she said well what's that he said well that's for you to find out that was her dream catherine johnson found her way to hampton virginia
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Rethinking infidelity...
But what if passion has a finite shelf life? What if there are things that even a good relationship can never provide? If even happy people cheat, what is it about?
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Saving an Elephant from...
He needs to sedate the elephant, so that the snare can be safely removed. Guys, we are ready. We go help the elephant. This is good. I'm happy now the vet's here.
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Antlion Cone Death Trap...
Too deeply buried, but a good place to cool off. Foraging decisions must be fast. Too big Perfect.
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The Infinite Hotel...
and always room for more, the scenarios faced by the ever-diligent and maybe too hospitable night manager serve to remind us of just how hard it is for our relatively finite minds to grasp a concept as large as infinity. Maybe you can help tackle these problems after a good night's sleep.
Video examples
The five major world...
according to our place in society without worrying how things turn out. When we die, we are reincarnated into a new body. If we followed our dharma and did our proper duty in our past life, we get good karma, which sends our soul upward in the social scale. Our rebirth into the next life
Video examples
Questions No One Knows...
the fact that we think and dream and ask these questions might yet turn out to be one of the most important facts about the universe. And I have one more piece of good news for you. The quest for knowledge and understanding never gets dull. It doesn't. It's actually the opposite.
Video examples
The psychological weight...
i counted steps i got a standing desk and i learned that my one hour of walking every day was as good for my head as it was for my body and finally life's too short to live without ice cream when i was first diagnosed i made a list of all my favorite foods
Video examples
The psychology of...
they can become resentful and aggressive. It's like a disease where the sufferers feel pretty good, but the people around them suffer. Taken to the extreme, this behavior is classified as a psychological disorder called narcissistic personality disorder.
Video examples
The benefits of good...
and with a pillow between your legs. Wear shoes with low heels and good arch support, and use a headset for phone calls. It's also not enough to just have good posture. Keeping your muscles and joints moving is extremely important.
Video examples
NASA Trailblazer:...
said i think you'd make a good math researcher she said well what's that he said well that's for you to find out that was her dream catherine johnson found her way to hampton virginia
Video examples
Rethinking infidelity...
But what if passion has a finite shelf life? What if there are things that even a good relationship can never provide? If even happy people cheat, what is it about?
Video examples
Saving an Elephant from...
He needs to sedate the elephant, so that the snare can be safely removed. Guys, we are ready. We go help the elephant. This is good. I'm happy now the vet's here.
Video examples
Antlion Cone Death Trap...
Too deeply buried, but a good place to cool off. Foraging decisions must be fast. Too big Perfect.
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Mark Zuckerberg
American Businessman
People don't care about what someone says about you in a movie - or even what you say, right? They care about what you build. And if you can make something that makes people's life better, then that's something that's really good.
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Winston Churchill
British Statesman
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Jack London
American Novelist
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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Mark Twain
American Writer
How lucky Adam was. He knew when he said a good thing, nobody had said it before.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
I am an over-achiever, and I want to be known for the good things in my life.
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Plato
Greek Philosopher
No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
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Yoko Ono
American Artist
I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.
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John D. Rockefeller
American Businessman
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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Eminem
American Rapper
It feels good to have your work respected again.
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Benjamin Franklin
American Politician
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
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Mark Zuckerberg
American Businessman
People don't care about what someone says about you in a movie - or even what you say, right? They care about what you build. And if you can make something that makes people's life better, then that's something that's really good.
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Winston Churchill
British Statesman
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Jack London
American Novelist
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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Mark Twain
American Writer
How lucky Adam was. He knew when he said a good thing, nobody had said it before.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
I am an over-achiever, and I want to be known for the good things in my life.
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Plato
Greek Philosopher
No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
Quote examples
Yoko Ono
American Artist
I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.
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John D. Rockefeller
American Businessman
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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Eminem
American Rapper
It feels good to have your work respected again.
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Benjamin Franklin
American Politician
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
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