- good
- adj1. virtuous, moral, righteous, honorable, honest, high-minded, noble, lofty; wholesome, pure, chaste, virginal, lily white, innocent, unsullied, untainted; pious, saintly, angelic, godlike, godly, Godfearing, devout, religious.2. satisfactory, acceptable, serviceable, presentable, admissible, good enough, passable, tolerable; all right, Inf.O.K., Inf. okey-dokey, Inf. okle-dokle, Sl. hunky-dory, Sl. hunky; superior, extraordinary, marvelous, superfine, Inf. super, sterling, exemplary, excellent, capital, first-class, first-rate, ace, Inf. topnotch.3. right, correct, proper, decorous, seemly, permissible, allowable; fit, fitting, meet, suitable, appropriate, timely.4. well-behaved, obedient, minding; well-mannered, mannerly, courteous.5. beneficent, benefic, altruistic, benevolent; kind, kindhearted, kindly, benign, sympathetic, humane. See good-hearted6. honorable, upstanding, upright, respectable, respected, in good standing, well thought of; worthy, of worth, praiseworthy, laudable, commendable, admirable, creditable, deserving, meritorious, of merit.7. reliable, dependable, trustworthy, trusty, credible, believable; safe, secure, sound, stable, solid.8. genuine, authentic, actual, Inf. kosher, Archaic. authentical, Australian. dinkum; accurate, precise, strict, faithful; real, realistic, lifelike, true-to-life, Inf. honest-to-goodness, Sl. real live.9. valid, authenticated, verified, confirmed, true, Obs. veritable; legitimate, lawful, legal, licit; warrantable, sanctionable, approvable.10. wholesome, healthful, salutary, salubrious, nutritional; beneficial, helpful, advantageous, worthwhile; favorable, fortunate; propitious, auspicious, profitable.11. delicious, delectable, scrumptious, flavorful, appetizing, tasty, Inf. yummy, Archaic. gustable; palatable, edible, eatable, comestible, esculent, fit to eat.12. agreeable, pleasant, pleasing, to one's liking or fancy, likable; genial, companionable, congenial, friendly, amiable, amicable, sociable, social, convivial, Scot. couthie. See good-natured13. attractive, comely, handsome. See good-looking14. close, bosom, intimate, familiar, fast, Inf. thick, Scot. pack; dear, cherished, valued.15. large, sizeable, full, ample; considerable, substantial, healthy, goodly, Inf. tidy; adequate, sufficient.16. competent, capable, accomplished, efficient, knowledgeable, qualified; skillful, adept, adroit, proficient, expert.17. quality, select, prime, choice, grade A; best, finest, nicest, newest; fine, special, fancy, dressy, party, Sunday; elegant, luxurious, posh, Sl. ritzy.18. full, entire, whole, complete; solid, straight, unbroken.19.(of the weather) fair, halcyon, balmy, mild, calm, gentle; clear, cloudless, unclouded; sunshiny, sunny, bright.20. make gooda. compensate for, make recompense for, make up for, make restitution or amends for, pay for, atone for, expiate; repay, reimburse, refund, pay back.b. fulfill, accomplish, deliver, deliver the goods, fill the bill, U.S. Sl. come through; satisfy, answer, meet, live up to; perform, discharge, carry out.c. succeed, be successful, get ahead, Inf. make it; set the world on fire, take the world by storm, reach the top. d.. verify, validate, authenticate, document, prove; confirm, substantiate, back up.n21. benefit, behoof, advantage, gain, profit; interest, behalf, welfare, well-being, happiness, Obs. wealth, Archaic. weal; enjoyment, use.22. kindness, service, benefaction, good turn or deed; blessing, boon, benediction, godsend, windfall, Archaic. benison. See good fortune.23. virtue, goodness, morality, uprightness, righteousness; right, Tightness, rectitude, probity.24. goodsa. possessions, belongings, property, chattels, effects, trappings, Inf. trap, things, stuff, Sl. junk; paraphernalia, appurtenances, apparatus, gear.b. merchandise, wares, commodities, produce, stock in trade, stock.c. dry goods, yard goods, material, cloth fabric, textiles. —interj.25. fine, good enough, very well; all right, okay, Inf.O.K., Inf. okey-dokey.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.