(n) a man of refinement

(n) a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"

(n) a quick look

(v) rebound after hitting; "The car caromed off several lampposts"

(v) throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"

(n) (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors"

(s) cheerful and bright; "a beaming smile"; "a glad May morning"

(s) feeling happy appreciation; "glad of the fire's warmth"

(a) showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy; "glad you are here"; "glad that they succeeded"; "gave a glad shout"; "a glad smile"; "heard the glad news"; "a glad occasion"

(s) (`lief' is archaic) very willing; "was lief to go"; "glad to help"

(n) moral excellence or admirableness; "there is much good to be found in people"

(n) that which is good or valuable or useful; "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"

(n) benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?"

(s) promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good for her"

(s) having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"

(a) having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others; "his benevolent smile"; "a benevolent nature"

(s) with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear"

(s) thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning"

(s) generally admired; "good taste"

(s) exerting force or influence; "the law is effective immediately"; "a warranty good for two years"; "the law is already in effect (or in force)"

(s) resulting favorably; "its a good thing that I wasn't there"; "it is good that you stayed"; "it is well that no one saw you"; "all's well that ends well"

(s) not left to spoil; "the meat is still good"

(s) not forged; "a good dollar bill"

(a) having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; "good news from the hospital"; "a good report card"; "when she was good she was very very good"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good p

(a) morally admirable

(s) tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health; "beneficial effects of a balanced diet"; "a good night's sleep"; "the salutary influence of pure air"

(s) in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body"

(s) appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book"

(s) agreeable or pleasing; "we all had a good time"; "good manners"

(s) most suitable or right for a particular purpose; "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes"

(s) capable of pleasing; "good looks"

(s) deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"

(s) of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass

(s) having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved b

(s) financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"

(s) superior to the average; "in fine spirits"; "a fine student"; "made good grades"; "morale was good"; "had good weather for the parade"

(r) (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well'); "the children behaved well"; "a task well done"; "the party went well"; "he slept well"; "a well-ar

(r) in a complete and thorough manner (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good"

(n) a piano with the strings on a harp-shaped frame; usually supported by 3 legs

(n) the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

(s) impressive in scale; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"

(s) impressive in size or scope; "heroic undertakings"

(s) of or befitting a lord; "heir to a lordly fortune"; "of august lineage"

(n) the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

(n) the advantageous quality of being beneficial

(n) the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

(n) a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"

(v) increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

(v) increase in; "gain momentum"; "gain nerve"

(v) rise in rate or price; "The stock market gained 24 points today"

(v) obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"

(v) reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"

(v) win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"

(v) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"

(v) derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"

(v) obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"