Alabama period
() A period in the American eocene, the lowest in the tertiary age except the lignitic. |
Catskill period
() The closing subdivision of the Devonian age in America. The rocks of this period are well developed in the Catskill mountains, and extend south and west under the Carboniferous formation. See the Diagram under Geology. |
Champlain period
() A subdivision of the Quaternary age immediately following the Glacial period |
Chemung period
() A subdivision in the upper part of the Devonian system in America, so named from the Chemung River, along which the rocks are well developed. It includes the Portage and Chemung groups or epochs. See the Diagram under Geology. |
Conduct
(n.) The act or method of conducting |
Conduct
(n.) Skillful guidance or management |
Conduct
(n.) Convoy |
Conduct
(n.) That which carries or conveys anything |
Conduct
(n.) The manner of guiding or carrying one's self |
Conduct
(n.) Plot |
Conduct
(n.) To lead, or guide |
Conduct
(n.) To lead, as a commander |
Conduct
(n.) To behave |
Conduct
(n.) To serve as a medium for conveying |
Conduct
(n.) To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition. |
Conduct
(v. i.) To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.) |
Conduct
(v. i.) To conduct one's self |
Good
(superl.) Possessing desirable qualities |
Good
(superl.) Possessing moral excellence or virtue |
Good
(superl.) Kind |
Good
(superl.) Serviceable |
Good
(superl.) Clever |
Good
(superl.) Adequate |
Good
(superl.) Real |
Good
(superl.) Not small, insignificant, or of no account |
Good
(superl.) Not lacking or deficient |
Good
(superl.) Not blemished or impeached |
Good
(n.) That which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc. |
Good
(n.) Advancement of interest or happiness |
Good
(n.) Wares |
Good
(adv.) Well, -- especially in the phrase as good, with a following as expressed or implied |
Good
(v. t.) To make good |
Good
(v. t.) To manure |
Good-by
(n. / interj.) Alt. of Good-bye |
Good-bye
(n. / interj.) Farewell |
Good-den
(interj.) A form of salutation. |
Good-fellowship
(n.) Agreeable companionship |
Good-humored
(a.) Having a cheerful spirit and demeanor |
Good-humoredly
(adv.) With a cheerful spirit |
Good-looking
(a.) Handsome. |
Good-natured
(a.) Naturally mild in temper |
Good-naturedly
(adv.) With maldness of temper. |
Good now
() An exclamation of wonder, surprise, or entreaty. |
Good-tempered
(a.) Having a good temper |
Hamilton period
() A subdivision of the Devonian system of America |
Insolvency
(n.) The condition of being insolvent |
Insolvency
(n.) Insufficiency to discharge all debts of the owner |
Niagara period
() A subdivision or the American Upper Silurian system, embracing the Medina, Clinton, and Niagara epoch. The rocks of the Niagara epoch, mostly limestones, are extensively distributed, and at Niagara Falls consist of about eighty feet of shale supporting a greater thickness of limestone, which is gradually undermined by the removal of the shale. See Chart of Geology. |
Period
(n.) A portion of time as limited and determined by some recurring phenomenon, as by the completion of a revolution of one of the heavenly bodies |
Period
(n.) A stated and recurring interval of time |
wrongdoing
wrongful conduct
misconduct
actus reus | activity that transgresses moral or civil law, he denied any wrongdoing |
disorderly conduct
disorderly behavior
disturbance of the peace
breach of the peace | any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled |
proceeding
legal proceeding
proceedings | (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked |
behavior
behaviour
conduct
doings | manner of acting or controlling yourself |
| turn good turn | a favor for someone, he did me a good turn |
course session
class period
recitation | a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study |
charm
good luck charm | something believed to bring good luck |
commodity
trade good
good | articles of commerce |
| period piece | any work of art whose special value lies in its evocation of a historical period |
worldly possession
worldly good | a commodity or good associated with the earthly, rather than the spiritual, existence of human beings |
good-temperedness
good-humoredness
good-humouredness
good-naturedness | a cheerful willingness to be obliging |
| good nature | a cheerful, obliging disposition |
grace good will
goodwill | a disposition to kindness and compassion, the victor's grace in treating the vanquished |
neighborliness
neighbourliness
good-neighborliness
good-neighbourliness | a disposition to be friendly and helpful to neighbors |
handsomeness
good looks | the quality of having regular well-defined features (especially of a man) |
| good goodness | moral excellence or admirableness, there is much good to be found in people |
good faith
straightness | having honest intentions, he acted in good faith, doubt was expressed as to the good faith of the immigrants |
demeanor
demeanour
behavior
behaviour
conduct
deportment | (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people |
| good form | behavior that conforms to social conventions of the time, it is not good form to brag about winning |
courtesy
good manners | a courteous manner |
| good part | a place of especial strength |
| good goodness | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful, weigh the good against the bad, among the highest goods of all are happiness and selfealization |
| good | benefit, for your own good, what's the good of worrying? |
common good
commonweal | the good of a community |
common sense
good sense
gumption
horse sense
sense mother wit | sound practical judgment, Common sense is not so common, he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples, fortunately she had the good sense to run away |
code of conduct
code of behavior | a set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group |
exemplar
example model good example | something to be imitated, an exemplar of success, a model of clarity, he is the very model of a modern major general |
good continuation
continuation
law of continuation | a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction |
Bible
Christian Bible
Book Good Book
Holy Scripture
Holy Writ
Scripture
Word of God
Word | the sacred writings of the Christian religions, he went to carry the Word to the heathen |
minutes
proceedings
transactions | a written account of what transpired at a meeting |
f adieu
adios
arrivederci
auf wiedersehen
au revoir
bye
bye-bye
cheerio
good-by
goodby
good-bye
goodbye
good day
sayonara
so long | a farewell remark, they said their good-byes |
good morning
morning | a conventional expression of greeting or farewell |
good afternoon
afternoon | a conventional expression of greeting or farewell |
| good night | a conventional expression of farewell |
| good word | good news |
| good authority | testimony by someone who should know, I have it on good authority |
recommendation testimonial
good word | something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | a British military decoration for distinguished conduct in the field |
funny story
good story
funny remark
funny | an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line), she told a funny story, she made a funny |
period
point
full stop
stop full point | a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations, in England they call a period a stop |
good time
blast | a highly pleasurable or exciting experience, we had a good time at the party, celebrating after the game was a blast |
break good luck
happy chance | an unexpected piece of good luck, he finally got his big break |
good will
goodwill | the friendly hope that something will succeed |
good humor
good humour
good temper
amiability | a cheerful and agreeable mood |
Cape Province
Cape of Good Hope Province
Cape Colony | a former province of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in and ceded to Great Britain in , in it was split into three new provinces of South Africa |
| Cape of Good Hope | a province of western South Africa |
| Cape of Good Hope | a point of land in southwestern South Africa (south of Cape Town) |
eudemon
eudaemon
good spirit | a benevolent spirit |
goldbrick
goof-off
ne'er-do-well
good-for-nothing
no-account
good-for-naught | an idle worthless person |
| good egg | (old-fashioned slang) a good person |