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- See Good and evil, in religion, ethics, and philosophy
- Acting in the interest of good; ethical (good intentions).
- Oscar Wilde
- When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not always happy.
- Oscar Wilde
- Useful for a particular purpose (it’s a good watch).
- Of food, edible; not stale or rotten.
- still good
- Of food, having a particularly pleasant taste.
- Of food, healthful; full of vitamins and minerals.
- Pleasant; enjoyable.
- a good time
- Of people, competent or talented.
- a good swimmer
- Effective.
- a good worker
- Favourable.
- a good omen
- good weather
- Beneficial; worthwhile.
- a good job
- With "and", extremely. (The soup is good and hot.)
- Goody-goody; lacking in spirit or personality.
- Holy.
- A reasonable amount
- a good while longer
- a good amount of seeds
- all in good time
- 1883: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
- The white rock, visible enough above the brush, was still some eighth of a mile further down the spit, and it took me a goodish while to get up with it, crawling, often on all fours, among the scrub.
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