good - Meaning in Tamil

good - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of good in English

good adjective

1. not left to spoil

   Example

   • "the meat is still good"
2. of moral excellence

   Examples

   • "a genuinely good person"
   • "a just cause"
   • "an upright and respectable man"
3. deserving of esteem and respect

   Examples

   • "all respectable companies give guarantees"
   • "ruined the family's good name"
4. capable of pleasing

   Example

   • "good looks"
5. most suitable or right for a particular purpose

   Examples

   • "a good time to plant tomatoes"
   • "the right time to act"
   • "the time is ripe for great sociological changes"
6. agreeable or pleasing

   Examples

   • "good manners"
   • "we all had a good time"
7. appealing to the mind

   Examples

   • "a serious book"
   • "good music"
8. in excellent physical condition

   Examples

   • "a sound mind in a sound body"
   • "good teeth"
   • "I still have one good leg"
9. tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health

   Examples

   • "a good night's sleep"
   • "beneficial effects of a balanced diet"
   • "the salutary influence of pure air"
10. morally admirable
11. having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

    Examples

    • "a good check"
    • "a good dress for the office"
    • "a good exterior paint"
    • "a good joke"
    • "a good knife is one good for cutting"
    • "a good report card"
    • "a good secretary"
    • "good news from the hospital"
    • "this stump will make a good picnic table"
    • "when she was good she was very very good"
12. not forged

    Example

    • "a good dollar bill"
13. resulting favorably

    Examples

    • "all's well that ends well"
    • "it is good that you stayed"
    • "it is well that no one saw you"
    • "it's a good thing that I wasn't there"
14. exerting force or influence

    Examples

    • "a warranty good for two years"
    • "the law is already in effect (or in force)"
    • "the law is effective immediately"
15. generally admired

    Example

    • "good taste"
16. thorough

    Examples

    • "gave the house a good cleaning"
    • "had a good workout"
17. with or in a close or intimate relationship

    Examples

    • "a good friend"
    • "my sisters and brothers are near and dear"
18. having the normally expected amount

    Examples

    • "a good mile from here"
    • "gives full measure"
    • "gives good measure"
19. promoting or enhancing well-being

    Examples

    • "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"
    • "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"
    • "the experience was good for her"
20. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

    Examples

    • "a good mechanic"
    • "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"
    • "a practiced marksman"
    • "a proficient engineer"
    • "adept in handicrafts"
    • "an adept juggler"
    • "an expert job"
    • "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching"
21. financially safe

    Examples

    • "a good investment"
    • "a secure investment"

good abverb

1. completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')

   Synonyms

   thoroughly

   Examples

   • "he was soundly defeated"
   • "we beat him good"
2. (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')

   Examples

   • "a task well done"
   • "a well-argued thesis"
   • "a well-planned party"
   • "a well-seasoned dish"
   • "he slept well"
   • "the baby can walk pretty good"
   • "the children behaved well"
   • "the party went well"

good noun

1. benefit

   Examples

   • "for your own good"
   • "what's the good of worrying?"
2. that which is pleasing or valuable or useful

   Examples

   • "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"
   • "weigh the good against the bad"
3. moral excellence or admirableness

   Example

   • "there is much good to be found in people"
4. articles of commerce

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