Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
good-for
Adjective
/ɡʊd fɔr/
Definition
A phrase used to describe something that is beneficial or advantageous in a specific context.
Examples
- He is good-for nothing if he doesn’t contribute to the team.
- This tool is good-for quick repairs at home.
- She found this approach to be good-for her mental health.
Meaning
The term ‘good-for’ implies that something serves a positive purpose or has a favorable outcome, typically referring to an object, person, or situation that is useful or helpful.
Synonyms
- Beneficial
- Advantageous
- Helpful
- Useful
- Profitable