Good Definition & Meaning – Merriam-Webster

Adjective

You’ll need better tools for this job.

The car is in good condition.

There are some good restaurants in this neighborhood.

I’m afraid your work is just not good enough.

Keep up the good work.

“Would you hire her again?” “Yes, I would. She does good work.”

The food was good but not great.

He has done good but not outstanding work.

Did you have a good time at the party?

We’re expecting good weather for the weekend.

Noun

the battle of good versus evil

Teachers can be a strong force for good.

the difference between good and bad

They had to sacrifice lesser goods for greater ones.

What is life’s highest good?

Parents must teach their children the difference between the good and the bad.

She believes that the good go to heaven when they die and the bad go to hell.

Only the good die young.

She believes there is some good in everyone.

Adverb

Things have been going good lately.

The team is doing good this year.

“How did you hit the ball today?” “Good.”

The other team whipped us good.

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