well
good
(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’)
the children behaved well
a task well done
the party went well
he slept well
a well-argued thesis
a well-seasoned dish
a well-planned party
the baby can walk pretty good
thoroughly
soundly
completely and absolutely (‘good’ is sometimes used informally for ‘thoroughly’)
he was soundly defeated
we beat him good
beneficial
promoting or enhancing well-being
an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries
the beneficial effects of a temperate climate
the experience was good for her
full
having the normally expected amount
gives full measure
gives good measure
a good mile from here
dear
near
with or in a close or intimate relationship
a good friend
my sisters and brothers are near and dear
thorough
had a good workout
gave the house a good cleaning
generally admired
good taste
effective
in effect
in force
exerting force or influence
the law is effective immediately
a warranty good for two years
the law is already in effect (or in force)
resulting favorably
it's a good thing that I wasn't there
it is good that you stayed
it is well that no one saw you
all's well that ends well
unspoiled
unspoilt
not left to spoil
the meat is still good
honest
not forged
a good dollar bill
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
good news from the hospital
a good report card
when she was good she was very very good
a good knife is one good for cutting
this stump will make a good picnic table
a good check
a good joke
a good exterior paint
a good secretary
a good dress for the office
morally admirable
salutary
tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
beneficial effects of a balanced diet
a good night's sleep
the salutary influence of pure air
sound
in excellent physical condition
good teeth
I still have one good leg
a sound mind in a sound body
serious
appealing to the mind
good music
a serious book
agreeable or pleasing
we all had a good time
good manners
right
ripe
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
a good time to plant tomatoes
the right time to act
the time is ripe for great sociological changes
capable of pleasing
good looks
estimable
honorable
respectable
admirable
deserving of esteem and respect
all respectable companies give guarantees
ruined the family's good name
just
upright
of moral excellence
a genuinely good person
a just cause
an upright and respectable man
adept
expert
practiced
proficient
skillful
skilful
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
adept in handicrafts
an adept juggler
an expert job
a good mechanic
a practiced marksman
a proficient engineer
a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
dependable
safe
secure
financially safe
a good investment
a secure investment
commodity
trade good
a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes
goodness
moral excellence or admirableness
there is much good to be found in people
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
weigh the good against the bad
among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization
benefit
for your own good
what's the good of worrying?