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Good Word (Noun)

Meaning 1

Something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • He received a good word from a previous employer, which helped him secure the new job.
  • The artist gained recognition after the art critic gave her a good word in the local magazine.
  • The company looked for a good word from the previous landlord before renting the apartment.
  • She asked for a letter of recommendation as a good word to present to her potential employers.
  • The charity organization received a good word from a prominent donor, which increased its credibility.

Synonyms

  • Testimonial
  • Recommendation

Hypernyms

  • Praise
  • Congratulations
  • Extolment

Hyponyms

  • Puff
  • Character
  • Reference

Meaning 2

Good news.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The politician's aide carefully chose every good word to defend their candidate's policies in the heated debate.
  • After hearing the good words of a motivational speaker, John felt inspired to pursue his lifelong dreams.
  • The kind old man was always quick to offer a good word of encouragement to those around him.
  • Her good word carried considerable weight, and the investors decided to back the promising startup.
  • When she received an acceptance letter from her top university choice, she was eager to share the good word with her friends and family.

Hypernyms

  • Intelligence
  • Word
  • Tidings
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