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Considerable in size or quantity
“From the expression on the faces of many of them I knew some professor had dragged his class down to the museum and a goodly number of the students wanted to be anywhere but looking at old books.”
Aesthetically pleasing to view or look at
Large enough to be estimated
Considerable though not outstanding in size or amount
Having a striking splendor that inspires awe or amazement
Adverb for pleasant and satisfactory, especially to the mind or senses
“The layout of the apartment was good, but the kitchen was too small.”
Adverb for high in quality or standard
“More than anything, young Sami was known for his good skills and intelligent football mind.”
Adverb for full of virtue, having excellent moral character
“We seek to live a good and virtuous life according to the principle of karma.”
Adverb for competent or talented
“A good artist has the uncanny ability to transform his vision into a masterpiece.”
Adverb for useful or advantageous for a particular purpose
“These old computers are still good for our needs.”
Adverb for reliable and unfailing
“Your guilty conscience is a testament to your good virtue, of which you should be proud.”
Adverb for a mood associated with celebration or festivities
“He was in a good enough mood to spend the entire weekend at his in-law's house.”
Adverb for kind in behavior or actions
“Historical accounts describe the young princess as exceedingly tall, thin, pock-marked, and plain, but with a good nature.”
Adverb for state of being happy and contented
“I'm feeling pretty good about the results.”
Adverb for pleasing to taste
“If you have some rolls, a few salad leaves, and some extra ketchup, these patties can be transformed into good, old-fashioned burgers.”
Adverb for genuine, real or authentic
“The organizers claim they will follow traditional cooking methods that use good ingredients to prepare their dishes.”
Adverb for having good manners and conforming to standards of respectful behaviour
“His master and friends all said he was a good boy, and had never been known to have fits or walk in his sleep.”
Adverb for abundant or plentiful in amount
“The area has a good supply of rivers, varying in size, but none of them small.”
Adverb for a state in which a body is sound and healthy
“His body was feeling good after the successful operation.”
Adverb for profound and deep
“The motivational speaker had a good effect on my well-being and state of mind.”
Adverb for trendy or fashionable
“He is the only one in jeans, a bobble hat, and a good but out-of-place leather jacket.”
Adverb for the pleasantness of warm and sunny weather
“It was time to head to the beach with the return of good weather.”
Adverb for displaying logic and common sense
“She wasn't able to give me a good explanation for her behavior.”
Adverb for showing approval, appreciation or praise
“Overall, the critics gave the film good reviews.”
Adverb for exhibiting passion and enthusiasm
“This excellent series of biographies has shown that well-delivered narratives can attract a good readership.”
Adverb for recuperative or having the essence of healing
“After a false start, a carafe or two of water and a good snooze, I finally felt well enough to get out of bed.”
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