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- Dictionarygood/ɡʊd/
adjective
- 1. to be desired or approved of: "it's good that he's back to his old self"
- 2. having the required qualities; of a high standard: "a good restaurant" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. that which is morally right; righteousness: "a mysterious balance of good and evil" Similar Opposite
- 2. benefit or advantage to someone or something: "he convinces his father to use his genius for the good of mankind" Similar Opposite
adverb
- 1. well: informal "my mother could never cook this good"
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Mar 13, 2014 · Using the phrase "as a gesture of good will" is usually reserved for formal relationships and relationship building. It's an emphatic supplement to the act (the act of giving, for example), for the purpose of conveying that the intent of the act is for a purpose. The purpose, of course, is to create or improve good will between the parties.
Jun 10, 2011 · What counts as a synonym for interested, interesting, etc. depends on your intent.Based on how you've used interesting in the posts on this page, I am going to hazard a guess and say that one of your uses of interesting is to indicate that you are somewhat uncertain about something, e.g., maybe it is unclear what the other person has said, or uncertain about how to reply.
Apr 26, 2023 · This answer seems more focused on "need-to-have" than "nice-to-have", but "want" is definitely a good suggestion for the latter. – Matthew Read Commented Aug 17, 2015 at 23:04
Apr 19, 2018 · @Mari-LouA I don't know, that still feels like a different sentence to me. "Taking ownership of XXX is always a nice-to-have" seems to prioritize a request while "Taking ownership of XXX is always an option" feels more like a suggestion that the company take ownership of XXX.
10-4. good deal. alright. fine by me. These are only a few examples of the many options available. What feels most appropriate will vary depending on the context and personal preference. Share. Improve this answer.
Mar 26, 2011 · Looking for a good* synonym for "continuous" (* "good" defined inside question) Hot Network Questions Is it feasible to create an online platform to effectively teach college-level math (abstract algebra, real analysis, etc.)?
Sep 1, 2016 · That's a synonym for "rely on", not "over-rely on" (which matters if we are to accept the question's premise that there is a functional difference between the two). – Lightness Races in Orbit Commented Sep 1, 2016 at 11:50
Oct 24, 2023 · GOOD Synonym! In this lesson, you will learn a list of 38 useful synonyms for GOOD in English to bolster your own synonyms dictionary.
The Merriam-Webster dictionary offers as one definition of "popularize" the following: "to make (something that is difficult or complicated) simpler and easier to understand for the average person".
He probably gained some _____ [good notoriety] from this picture. I was thinking publicity, but that connotes some kind of negative to me as well (like the stuff you see in gossip magazines at the checkout line). I want a word as powerfully positive as notoriety is powerfully negative.
