good
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: goodest
Sense 1
Of a person or an animal: — Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral.
Hành động vì lợi ích của điều có lợi, đạo đức hoặc luân lý
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Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Of a person or an animal: — Competent or talented.
Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
That is good; an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation.
Interjection
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
Well; satisfactorily or thoroughly.
AdverbRegister: informal
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “good” mean?
Of a person or an animal: — Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral.
Is “good” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.