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Grammar : Noun



Definition of good word

  • As in plug : noun publicity
  • As in praise : noun congratulations; adoration
  • As in puff : noun advertisement
  • As in recommendation : noun advice, approval
  • As in reference : noun testimonial of good character
  • As in character reference : noun formal recommendation
  • As in word to the wise : noun advice to another
  • As in laudation : noun praise
  • As in magnification : noun praise
  • As in compliment : noun praise, flattery
Example sentences :
  • Our John has every one's good word and every one's good wish.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • However, "influential" is a good word and usual in obituaries, so Bethuel let it stand.
  • Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • At least, she spoke about him, and asked me to keep my eyes open and to say a good word for him, when I can.
  • Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • We are honest people—our neighbours will speak a good word for us—all of them!
  • Extract from : « The Destroyer » by Burton Egbert Stevenson
  • And he told me, Grettl'a—he told me 'A good word brings luck!'
  • Extract from : « Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. » by Charles James Lever
  • A tough customer was tio Paella, and no one said a good word for him.
  • Extract from : « Mayflower (Flor de mayo) » by Vicente Blasco Ibez
  • The only person who had a good word for him was Miss Euphemia Joliffe.
  • Extract from : « The Nebuly Coat » by John Meade Falkner
  • "The first thing is to find out a good word," returned Coleman.
  • Extract from : « Frank Fairlegh » by Frank E. Smedley
  • No one had a good word for him, and lately he had been flush of money.
  • Extract from : « Auld Licht Idylls » by J. M. Barrie
  • Yes, Uncle Reub'; ratiocination is a good word in its place.
  • Extract from : « Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches » by Ruth McEnery Stuart

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