good
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɡʊd/]
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1. good (noun) — sense 1
Definition: The forces or behaviours that are the enemy of evil. Usually consists of helping others and general benevolence.
Example: And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them. Soft heartedness caused more harm than good.
Concept: Праведность
2. good (noun) — sense 2
Definition: A result that is positive in the view of the speaker.
3. good (noun) — sense 3
Definition: The abstract instantiation of goodness; that which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.
Example: The best is the enemy of the good.
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Good ↔ Evil — concept «Праведность»
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