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- [goo d-ish]
- /ˈgʊd ɪʃ/
- /ˈɡʊ.dɪʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [goo d-ish]
- /ˈgʊd ɪʃ/
Definitions of goodish word
- adjective goodish rather good; fairly good. 1
- noun goodish Fairly good. 1
- adjective goodish fairly good 0
- adjective goodish fairly large 0
- adjective goodish Rather good than the contrary; not actually bad; tolerable. 0
- adjective goodish Considerable; goodly. 0
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Origin of goodish
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60; good + -ish1
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Parts of speech for Goodish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
goodish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
goodish usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for goodish
adj goodish
- adequate — If something is adequate, there is enough of it or it is good enough to be used or accepted.
- admissible — If evidence is admissible, it is allowed in a court of law.
- average — An average is the result that you get when you add two or more numbers together and divide the total by the number of numbers you added together.
- big — A big person or thing is large in physical size.
- common — If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
adjective goodish
- acceptable — Acceptable activities and situations are those that most people approve of or consider to be normal.
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