good

Signification

Adj

1. Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral.
2. Competent or talented.
3. Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit; used with for.
4. Well-behaved (especially of children or animals).
5. Satisfied or at ease; not requiring more.
6. (colloquial) Accepting of, OK with
7. Of high rank or birth.
8. Useful for a particular purpose; functional.
9. Effective.
10. (obsolete) Real; actual; serious.
11. Having a particularly pleasant taste.
12. Being satisfying; meeting dietary requirements.
13. Of food or other perishable products, still fit for use; not yet expired, stale, rotten, etc.
14. Valid, of worth, capable of being honoured.
15. True, valid, of explanatory strength.
16. Right, proper, as it should be.
17. Healthful.
18. Pleasant; enjoyable.
19. Favourable.
20. Unblemished; honourable.
21. Beneficial; worthwhile.
22. Adequate; sufficient; not fallacious.
23. (colloquial) Very, extremely. See good and.
24. (colloquial) Ready.
25. Holy (especially when capitalized) .
26. Reasonable in amount.
27. Large in amount or size.
28. Full; entire; at least as much as.

Intj

That is good; an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation.

Adv

Well; satisfactorily or thoroughly.

Noun

1. The forces or behaviours that are the enemy of evil. Usually consists of helping others and general benevolence.
2. A result that is positive in the view of the speaker.
3. The abstract instantiation of goodness; that which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.
4. An item of merchandise.

Verb

1. To thrive; fatten; prosper; improve.
2. To make good; turn to good; improve.
3. To make improvements or repairs.
4. To benefit; gain.
5. To do good to (someone); benefit; cause to improve or gain.
6. To satisfy; indulge; gratify.
7. To flatter; congratulate oneself; anticipate.

Verb

To furnish with dung; manure; fatten with manure; fertilise.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɡʊd/

Étymologie

Inherited from Middle English good, from Old English gōd, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, be associated, suit”).
Cognate with Russian го́дный (gódnyj, “fit, well-suited, good for; (coll.) good”), год (god), "year", via "suitable time".
Related to gather and together, but not to god/God.
Eclipsed non-native Middle English bon, bone, boon, boun (“good”) borrowed from Old French bon (“good”), from Latin bonus (“good”).

Phrases

He was just and good .

Il était juste et bon.

Have a good look .

Avoir un bon coup d'œil.

One good turn deserves .

Un bon tour mérite.

Thanks for the story and good luck on your honeymoon .

Merci pour l'histoire et bonne chance pour votre lune de miel.

Temper is so good a thing that we should never lose it .

Le tempérament est si bon que nous ne devrions jamais le perdre.

I would give a good review of the new TV I bought a week ago .

Je donnerais une bonne critique du nouveau téléviseur que j'ai acheté il y a une semaine.

A good conscience is a soft pillow .

Une bonne conscience est un oreiller doux.

" If good things are coming , they will be a pleasant surprise ," said the seer .

"Si de bonnes choses arrivent, ce sera une agréable surprise", a déclaré le voyant.