Inggris

good

gb/ɡˈʊd/ us/ɡˈʊd/
A1 Inggris
~ 1000
Makna
0 makna
adjective A1 property
1

Of high quality or satisfactory

Something that is good is nice, right, or works well.

Pola penggunaan: [something] is good
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'good' with 'well'; 'good' is an adjective and cannot modify verbs directly.
Sinonim
excellent (Stronger praise than 'good', suggesting very high quality.)
Antonim
bad (Indicates poor quality or unsatisfactory condition.)
Kolokasi
good idea |good job |good time |good quality |good reason
Tema
daily life |evaluation |emotions |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • This restaurant serves really good food.
  • You did a good job on your presentation.
  • It's a good idea to save some money each month.
  • The weather was good for our picnic.
  • She has a good singing voice.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • The cake tastes good.
  • That is a good book.
  • He is a good teacher.
  • This is a good place to sit.
  • The movie was very good.
adjective A2 property
2

Morally right or virtuous

If someone is good, they are kind and do the right thing.

Pola penggunaan: [someone] is good
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'good' meaning 'kind' with 'good' meaning 'skilled'. Context clarifies the intended sense.
Sinonim
virtuous (Formal; stresses moral excellence.)
Antonim
evil (Represents extreme moral wrongness; opposite of virtuous.)
Kolokasi
good person |good behavior |good heart
Tema
morality |character |core_vocabulary |relationships
Contoh
  • She is a good person who helps others.
  • He tries to be good and follow the rules.
  • Good behavior is rewarded in school.
  • They believe helping the poor is a good thing to do.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • My brother is a good man.
  • She is a good friend.
  • It is good to help people.
  • He is a good boy at school.
adjective A2 property
3

Skilled or proficient at something

If you are good at something, you can do it well.

Pola penggunaan: [someone] is good at [something]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners often say 'good in' instead of 'good at' when talking about abilities.
Sinonim
skilled (Focuses on technical ability rather than general praise.)
Antonim
unskilled (Lacking ability or training in something.)
Kolokasi
good at math |good with children |good at cooking
Tema
abilities |work |core_vocabulary |education
Contoh
  • He's very good at playing the guitar.
  • She's good with numbers and works as an accountant.
  • I'm not very good at remembering names.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • I am good at tennis.
  • She is good at dancing.
  • He is good with animals.
adjective A2 property
4

Suitable or appropriate for something

If something is good for something, it helps or works well for it.

Pola penggunaan: [something] is good for [purpose]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'good for' with 'good at'; 'good for' refers to benefit, not skill.
Sinonim
beneficial (Focuses on producing positive effects, often formal.)
Antonim
harmful (Causing damage or negative effects instead of benefits.)
Kolokasi
good for health |good for business |good for the environment
Tema
evaluation |daily life |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • Exercise is good for your health.
  • This policy is good for the economy.
  • Drinking water regularly is good for you.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • Milk is good for children.
  • Walking is good for my body.
  • This food is good for my dog.
Kata benda B1 entity
5

Moral righteousness or benefit

'Good' as a noun means things that help people or are morally right.

Sinonim
virtue (Formal; emphasizes moral excellence rather than practical benefit.)
Antonim
evil (Represents immorality and harm; opposite of moral good.)
Kolokasi
do good |for the greater good
Tema
morality |core_vocabulary
Contoh
  • She believes in doing good in the community.
  • They acted for the greater good of society.
  • We must balance personal freedom with the common good.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • She does good for people.
  • They work for the public good.
  • Helping is for the greater good.
Kata benda B1 entity
6

Items produced for sale or trade

'Goods' are things people make and sell.

Sinonim
merchandise (Refers specifically to products sold in business contexts.)
Antonim
services (Non-physical products provided to customers.)
Kolokasi
imported goods |consumer goods |goods and services
Tema
business |commerce |finance
Contoh
  • The store sells a variety of imported goods.
  • Consumer goods are available in many markets worldwide.
  • Goods were shipped across the country.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • The shop sells many goods.
  • We buy goods from other countries.
  • He sells goods in the market.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
good
IPA
GB/ɡˈʊd/
US/ɡˈʊd/
Suku kata & tekanan
good (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (good)
Bentuk kata
Adjective
  • Base: good
  • Comparative: better
  • Superlative: best
Noun
  • Base: good
  • Plural: good, goods
Kata terkait
Forms
goods noun better adjective best adjective
Core family
well adverb A1 goodness noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
bad adjective A1 badly adverb A2 badness noun
Poin penting
  • Irregular comparative: better Adjective
  • Irregular superlative: best Adjective
Ungkapan

do someone good

1
/dˈu sˈʌmwˌʌn ɡˈʊd/
idiom

Have a beneficial effect on someone’s health, mood, or situation

'Do someone good' means to help someone feel better or improve their life in some way.

Contoh
  • A walk in the fresh air will do you good.
  • It did him good to take a break from work.

make good on [something]

1
/mˈeɪk ɡˈʊd ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom

Fulfill a promise or obligation made earlier

'Make good on something' means to do what you said you would do.

Contoh
  • She made good on her promise to help him move.
  • The company made good on its guarantee and replaced the product.

no good

1
/nˈoʊ ɡˈʊd/
fixed phrase informal

Not useful, effective, or acceptable

'No good' means not helpful, not working well, or not okay.

Contoh
  • This pen is no good; it won't write.
  • It’s no good trying to change his mind.

as good as new

1
/ˈæz ɡˈʊd ˈæz njˈu/
idiom

Restored to perfect condition again

'As good as new' means like it was when it was new again.

Contoh
  • After the repairs, my phone was as good as new.
  • The car looks as good as new after cleaning.

as good as new

2
/ˈæz ɡˈʊd ˈæz njˈu/
idiom

Restored to original condition despite age/use

In very good condition again, like when it was new.

Contoh
  • After the repairs, my bike was as good as new.
  • He cleaned the watch until it was as good as new.

for good

1
/fɚ ɡˈʊd/
fixed phrase

Permanently, forever

'For good' means forever, without going back to the old way.

Contoh
  • They moved to Canada for good last year.
  • He quit smoking for good after his health scare.

for good

2
/fɚ ɡˈʊd/
fixed phrase

permanently; forever

For always; not changing back later.

Contoh
  • He moved to Canada for good last year.
  • They ended their partnership for good after the argument.

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