Definitions

a good many

ADJECTIVE

frequent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonplace constant continual incessant intermittent numerous periodic persistent recurrent usual

STRONG

expected general iterated manifold recurring reiterated

WEAK

customary everyday familiar habitual many monotonous numberless perpetual pleonastic profuse redundant reiterative successive thick ubiquitous various

Antonyms

STRONGEST

broken ceasing continual ending inconstant infrequent intermittent interrupted irregular permanent uncommon unusual

WEAK

occasional rare sporadic unrepeated

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a good many

Sonically improved to levels never before achievable, and accompanied by a lavish and detailed 100-page book, the 5-CD, 118-track boxed set encompasses all of her released sides and a good many outtakes and test pressings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

“There has been Venezuelan crude building up off of China for a good many months now. There’s Iranian crude as well,” said Matt Smith, a Kpler analyst.

From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026

And I think that’s a good many people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2024

We would bond over our dogs, as a good many also brought along their companions.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 5, 2023

“Oh, no. He thought I should know the background. You Occidentals perpetuate a good many myths too.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

a good many

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