Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



Antonyms for no-goods


Grammar : Noun
Spell : adjective noh-goo d; noun noh-goo d
Phonetic Transcription : adjective ˈnoʊˈgʊd; noun ˈnoʊˌgʊd



Definition of no-goods

Origin :
  • 1908, from phrase no good "good for nothing." As a noun, first recorded 1924; variant no-goodnik (see -nik) first attested 1960.
  • As in profligate : noun person who is immoral
  • As in layabout : noun bum
  • As in lazybones : noun bum
  • As in failure : noun person who does not succeed
  • As in good-for-nothing : noun person who is idle, worthless
Example sentences :
  • Some are refusing to do their job well and some are no-goods, sitting in closets or attics, doing nothing.
  • Extract from : « Electricity for the 4-H Scientist » by Eric B. Wilson

Synonyms for no-goods

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019