pretty good

ADJECTIVE

fair

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adequate decent reasonable satisfactory

STRONG

average common commonplace intermediate mean medium middling moderate okay ordinary

WEAK

all right fairish indifferent not bad passable respectable so-so tolerable up to standard usual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inadequate insufficient intolerable unfit

STRONG

abnormal exceptional extraordinary extreme infrequent rare uncommon unusual

Example Sentences

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Though they cannot yet leave the ship, one passenger told the BBC on Monday that the mood on the vessel was "pretty good".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

“If you have pretty good inkling what you want to do,” Maslin urged, “vote.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

On the face of it, you’re getting a pretty good deal.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

But all in all, the economy appears to be in pretty good shape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

So Kyle had a pretty good idea who was driving the bootmobile.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein