Synonyms: exceptional, favorable, excellent, righteous, altruistic, superb
Good is used a lot in our everyday conversations. And for good reason—it’s quite the versatile word that carries several (similar yet slightly different) meanings. Below, we’ll go over a few of them and show you other words you can use instead of good.
What Does “Good” Mean?
Good can function as an adjective, noun, and adverb. The following chart will provide definitions, synonyms, and example sentences.
One more definition: good with an “s” (goods) means “merchandise or possessions.”
Because of the shipping delays, many goods were delivered late.
What Are Synonyms For “Good”?
A lot of times, something is so good you want to describe it as very good. However, using words like very and really can weaken your writing. Here are synonyms good as gold that you could use instead:
pleasant, excellent, enjoyable, delightful, great, able, adept, beneficial, considerable, significant, sizable
just, moral, principled, gain, benefit
acceptable, alright, decently, fine
Keep Up The Good Work
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