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1. Well, - especially in the phrase as good, with a following as expressed or implied; equally well with as much advantage or as little harm as possible.

Part of Speech: noun

1. Goodness.

2. That which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.; - opposed to evil.

3. Advancement of interest or happiness; welfare; prosperity; advantage; benefit; - opposed to harm, etc.

4. Wares; commodities; chattels; - formerly used in the singular in a collective sense. In law, a comprehensive name for almost all personal property as distinguished from land or real property.

Part of Speech: superlative

1. Best.

2. Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad, corrupt, evil, noxious, offensive, or troublesome, etc.

3. Adequate; sufficient; competent; sound; not fallacious; valid; in a commercial sense, to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; having pecuniary ability; of unimpaired credit.

4. Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth.

5. Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or part, etc.

6. Not lacking or deficient; full; complete.

7. Not blemished or impeached; fair; honorable; unsullied; as in the phrases a good name, a good report, good repute, etc.

8. Possessing moral excellence or virtue; virtuous; pious; religious; - said of persons or actions.

9. Kind; benevolent; humane; merciful; gracious; polite; propitious; friendly; well- disposed; - often followed by to or toward, also formerly by unto.

10. Serviceable; suited; adapted; suitable; of use; to be relied upon; - followed especially by for.

11. Clever; skillful; dexterous; ready; handy; - followed especially by at.

Part of Speech: verb transitive

1. To make good; to turn to good.

2. To manure; to improve.