good and

phrase

ˌgu̇d-ᵊn 

: very, entirely

was good and mad

Examples of good and in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The L'Occitane Jasmine & Bergamot products smelled good and did the job. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Setting good and bad examples There are examples of long-serving politicians choosing to plan their exit closer to standard retirement age. — Nancy Forster-Holt, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2026

In reality, a good AI governance framework is connective tissue between an organization’s ambition to use AI for greater good and the assurance that good is actually being delivered. — Jeffrey Bartel, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026

Likewise, Duong used her cameras to create a safe space for her family to act out past memories to, at long last, talk about what each means to one another, good and bad. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for good and

• armband
• backhand
• bandstand
• baseband
• broadband
• command
• cropland
• demand
• disband
• dreamland
• expand
• farmhand