Phrase guide

good deal

intj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

intj

Meaning 1

Excellent! Used to indicate approval, or agreement.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Southern-US, especially, informal

Examples

  • You got everything packed? Good deal!

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Large number, amount, or extent.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, often, singular, usually

Examples

  • He made a good deal of trouble for us.
  • We have a good deal of territory to cover.
  • The audience is generally unaware of the good deal of work that goes into its creation.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see good, deal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • I can offer you a good deal on that van.
  • There are plenty of good deals on flights.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a batch of letters
  • a deal of trouble
  • a lot of money
  • he made a mint on the stock market
  • see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
  • it must have cost plenty
  • a slew of journalists
  • a wad of money

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount

Narrower terms: flood, inundation, deluge, torrent, haymow

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Etymology

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