Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
as-good-as-gold
idiom
/æz ɡʊd æz ɡoʊld/
Definition
A phrase used to describe something or someone that is very valuable, reliable, or trustworthy.
Examples
- Finding a true friend is as-good-as-gold in today’s world.
- The contractor’s promise to finish on time was as-good-as-gold.
- Her honesty is as-good-as-gold in our business dealings.
Meaning
The expression implies that something is of such high quality or worth that it can be equated to gold, symbolizing ultimate value.
Synonyms
- valuable
- trustworthy
- precious
- invaluable
- reliable