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Synonyms: commodity, trade good, good Definition: articles of commerce

Hypernyms: artefact, artifact Definition: a man-made object taken as a whole

Synonyms: good, goodness Definition: moral excellence or admirableness Usage: there is much good to be found in people

Hypernyms: morality Definition: concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct

Synonyms: good, goodness Definition: that which is pleasing or valuable or useful Usage: weigh the good against the bad; among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization

Hypernyms: quality Definition: an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone Usage: the quality of mercy is not strained--Shakespeare

Synonyms: beneficial, good Definition: promoting or enhancing well-being Usage: an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries; the beneficial effects of a temperate climate; the experience was good for her

Hypernyms: advantageous Definition: giving an advantage Usage: a contract advantageous to our country; socially advantageous to entertain often

Synonyms: full, good Definition: having the normally expected amount Usage: gives full measure; gives good measure; a good mile from here

Hypernyms: ample Definition: more than enough in size or scope or capacity Usage: had ample food for the party; an ample supply

Synonyms: dear, near, good Definition: with or in a close or intimate relationship Usage: a good friend; my sisters and brothers are near and dear

Hypernyms: close Definition: close in relevance or relationship Usage: a close family; we are all...in close sympathy with...; close kin; a close resemblance

Synonyms: good Definition: thorough Usage: had a good workout; gave the house a good cleaning

Hypernyms: complete Definition: having every necessary or normal part or component or step Usage: a complete meal; a complete wardrobe; a complete set of the Britannica; a complete set of china; a complete defeat; a complete accounting

Synonyms: good Definition: generally admired Usage: good taste

Hypernyms: discriminating Definition: showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste Usage: the discriminating eye of the connoisseur

Synonyms: in effect, in force, good, effective Definition: exerting force or influence Usage: the law is effective immediately; a warranty good for two years; the law is already in effect (or in force)

Hypernyms: operative Definition: being in force or having or exerting force Usage: operative regulations; the major tendencies operative in the American political system

Synonyms: good, well Definition: resulting favorably Usage: it's 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

Hypernyms: fortunate Definition: having unexpected good fortune Usage: other, less fortunate, children died; a fortunate choice

Synonyms: undecomposed, unspoiled, unspoilt, good Definition: not left to spoil Usage: the meat is still good

Hypernyms: fresh Definition: recently made, produced, or harvested Usage: fresh bread; a fresh scent; fresh lettuce

Synonyms: good, honest Definition: not forged Usage: a good dollar bill

Hypernyms: genuine, echt Definition: not fake or counterfeit Usage: a genuine Picasso; genuine leather

Synonyms: good Definition: having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified Usage: 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

Hypernyms: great, groovy, neat, nifty, peachy, not bad, bang-up, keen, bully, dandy, corking, cracking, swell, slap-up, smashing Definition: very good Usage: he did a bully job; a neat sports car; had a great time at the party; you look simply smashing

Hypernyms: good enough Definition: adequately good for the circumstances Usage: if it's good enough for you it's good enough for me

Hypernyms: goodish Definition: moderately good of its kind Usage: a goodish wine

Hypernyms: hot Definition: very good; often used in the negative Usage: he's hot at math but not so hot at history

Hypernyms: redeeming Definition: compensating for some fault or defect Usage: the redeeming feature of the plan is its simplicity; his saving grace was his sense of humor

Hypernyms: satisfactory, acceptable Definition: meeting requirements Usage: the step makes a satisfactory seat

Hypernyms: solid Definition: characterized by good substantial quality Usage: solid comfort; a solid base hit

Hypernyms: superb Definition: surpassingly good Usage: a superb meal

Hypernyms: well behaved, well-behaved Definition: (usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct Usage: a well-behaved child

Synonyms: good Definition: morally admirable

Hypernyms: beatific, angelic, angelical, sainted, saintlike, saintly Definition: marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint Usage: angelic beneficence; a beatific smile; a saintly concern for his fellow men; my sainted mother

Hypernyms: goody-goody Definition: affectedly or smugly good or self-righteous

Hypernyms: saving, redeeming, redemptive Definition: bringing about salvation or redemption from sin Usage: saving faith; redemptive (or redeeming) love

Hypernyms: white Definition: benevolent; without malicious intent Usage: that's white of you

Synonyms: salutary, good Definition: tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health Usage: beneficial effects of a balanced diet; a good night's sleep; the salutary influence of pure air

Hypernyms: healthful Definition: conducive to good health of body or mind Usage: a healthful climate; a healthful environment; healthful nutrition; healthful sleep; Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance

Synonyms: sound, good Definition: in excellent physical condition Usage: good teeth; I still have one good leg; a sound mind in a sound body

Hypernyms: healthy Definition: having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease Usage: a rosy healthy baby; staying fit and healthy

Synonyms: serious, good Definition: appealing to the mind Usage: good music; a serious book

Hypernyms: intellectual Definition: appealing to or using the intellect Usage: satire is an intellectual weapon; intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor; has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people; coldly intellectual; sort of the intellectual type; intellectual literature

Synonyms: good Definition: agreeable or pleasing Usage: we all had a good time; good manners

Hypernyms: nice Definition: pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance Usage: what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty- George Meredith; nice manners; a nice dress; a nice face; a nice day; had a nice time at the party; the corn and tomatoes are nice today

Synonyms: good, right, ripe Definition: most suitable or right for a particular purpose Usage: a good time to plant tomatoes; the right time to act; the time is ripe for great sociological changes

Hypernyms: opportune Definition: suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose Usage: an opportune place to make camp; an opportune arrival

Synonyms: good Definition: capable of pleasing Usage: good looks

Hypernyms: pleasing Definition: giving pleasure and satisfaction Usage: a pleasing piece of news; pleasing in manner and appearance

Synonyms: estimable, respectable, honorable, good Definition: deserving of esteem and respect Usage: all respectable companies give guarantees; ruined the family's good name

Hypernyms: reputable Definition: having a good reputation Usage: a reputable business; a reputable scientist; a reputable wine

Synonyms: just, upright, good Definition: of moral excellence Usage: a genuinely good person; a just cause; an upright and respectable man

Hypernyms: righteous Definition: characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice Usage: the...prayer of a righteous man availeth much- James 5:16

Synonyms: adept, skilful, skillful, expert, practiced, proficient, good Definition: having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude Usage: 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

Hypernyms: skilled Definition: having or showing or requiring special skill Usage: only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team; a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience; a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow; a skilled trade