1. Adjective form
Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad, corrupt, evil, noxious, offensive, or troublesome, etc.
2. Adjective form
Possessing moral excellence or virtue; virtuous; pious; religious; -- said of persons or actions.
3. Adjective form
Kind; benevolent; humane; merciful; gracious; polite; propitious; friendly; well-disposed; -- often followed by to or toward, also formerly by unto.
4. Adjective form
Serviceable; suited; adapted; suitable; of use; to be relied upon; -- followed especially by for.
5. Adjective form
Clever; skillful; dexterous; ready; handy; -- followed especially by at.
6. Adjective form
Adequate; sufficient; competent; sound; not fallacious; valid; in a commercial sense, to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; having pecuniary ability; of unimpaired credit.
7. Adjective form
Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth.
8. Adjective form
Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or part, etc.
9. Adjective form
Not lacking or deficient; full; complete.
10. Adjective form
Not blemished or impeached; fair; honorable; unsullied; as in the phrases a good name, a good report, good repute, etc.
11. Noun
That which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.; -- opposed to evil.
12. Noun
Advancement of interest or happiness; welfare; prosperity; advantage; benefit; -- opposed to harm, etc.
13. Noun
Wares; commodities; chattels; -- formerly used in the singular in a collective sense. In law, a comprehensive name for almost all personal property as distinguished from land or real property.
14. Adverb
Well, -- especially in the phrase as good, with a following as expressed or implied; equally well with as much advantage or as little harm as possible.
15. Verb
To make good; to turn to good.
16. Verb
To manure; to improve.
17. Noun
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful; "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
18. Noun
moral excellence or admirableness; "there is much good to be found in people"
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
19. Noun
benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?"
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
20. Noun
a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes
Vocabulary classified under History
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