goodness |
the quality or condition of being good. [3 definitions] |
good night |
used as an expression of farewell at night. |
good riddance |
used to express relief that someone or something is gone or done with. |
goods |
movable property; possessions. [2 definitions] |
good Samaritan |
a person who compassionately and unselfishly helps others in distress. |
Good Shepherd |
in the New Testament, a figurative reference to Jesus Christ as the leader and guardian of his people. |
good-sized |
fairly large; ample. |
good-tempered |
having a good temper; not easily angered or irritated; amiable; good-natured. |
good turn |
a helpful act; favor. |
good will |
an attitude of friendliness or kindness; benevolence. [3 definitions] |
goody |
(informal; usu. pl.) something that is very pleasing, delightful, or desirable, esp. something sweet or delicious to eat. [2 definitions] |
goody-goody |
a person who is or pretends to be exceedingly good or virtuous, esp. in order to impress others. [2 definitions] |
gooey |
(informal) resembling or covered with goo; gluey; sticky; muddy. [2 definitions] |
goof |
(informal) a foolish mistake; blunder. [4 definitions] |
goof around |
(informal) to amuse oneself, esp. by doing silly or frivolous things. |
go off |
to explode. [8 definitions] |
go off on a tangent |
to switch suddenly from a main topic or course of action to another that is irrelevant. |
go off on (someone) |
(informal) to explode in anger or outrage at someone, usually with a burst of speech. |
goof-off |
(informal) someone who habitually wastes time or avoids responsibility; shirker. |
goof off |
to waste time, pass time idly, or avoid doing one's work |
goofy |
(informal) typical of a goof; silly, stupid, or foolish. |