Definitions

but good

ADVERB

highly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

decidedly deeply eminently exceedingly exceptionally extraordinarily extremely greatly hugely immensely profoundly really remarkably so strikingly supremely terribly tremendously vastly very much

WEAK

awful awfully bloody mighty mucho notably parlous plenty powerful real right so much surpassingly terrifically too much

Antonyms

STRONGEST

little unremarkably

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but good

It is nothing but good that the Reagan Institute is now on the side of mathematics and reason.

From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026

This led him to such positions as endorsing a fare hike—a hardship for some low-income riders but good for the transit employees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

That’s bad news for hungry shoppers, but good news for the country’s e-commerce giants.

From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026

He has seen One Battle After Another, and said he "was not expecting it to start the way it did", describing it as "weird" but good.

From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026

He smelled not slime and corruption, but good, clean air scented by creosote.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

but good

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