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good and

good and
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo d and]
    • /gʊd ænd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goo d and]
    • /gʊd ænd/

Definitions of good and words

  • adjective good and morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. 1
  • adjective good and satisfactory in quality, quantity, or degree: a good teacher; good health. 1
  • adjective good and of high quality; excellent. 1
  • adjective good and right; proper; fit: It is good that you are here. His credentials are good. 1
  • adjective good and well-behaved: a good child. 1
  • adjective good and kind, beneficent, or friendly: to do a good deed. 1

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Origin of good and

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English (adj., adv., and noun); Old English gōd (adj.); cognate with Dutch goed, German gut, Old Norse gōthr, Gothic goths

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Parts of speech for Good and

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

good and popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

good and usage trend in Literature

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