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good deal
noun
: a considerable quantity or extent : lot
knows a good deal about disease
a good deal faster
Synonyms
- abundance
- barrel
- basketful
- boatload
- bucket
- bunch
- bundle
- bushel
- carload
- chunk
- deal
- dozen
- fistful
- gobs
- heap
- hundred
- lashings [chiefly British]
- lashins
- loads
- lot
- mass
- mess
- mountain
- much
- multiplicity
- myriad
- oodles
- pack
- passel
- peck
- pile
- plateful
- plenitude
- plentitude
- plenty
- pot
- potful
- profusion
- quantity
- raft
- reams
- scads
- sheaf
- shipload
- sight
- slew
- spate
- stack
- store
- ton
- truckload
- volume
- wad
- wealth
- yard
Examples of good deal in a Sentence
he knows a good deal about the current situation in Africa
Recent Examples on the Web
Wednesday should be rather warm as well, despite the likelihood of a good deal of clouds.
—Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
One way to learn about good deals, said Pinto, is to join a Facebook parent group.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2024
Except this year, people may have to brace themselves for a different type of hunt—finding good deals on overpriced chocolate eggs.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 22 Mar. 2024
Eat good food and get good deals A handful of restaurants are offering Leap Day deals to celebrate the extra day.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2024
That’s a pretty good deal on a very nice compact crossover SUV that looks and drives great too.
—Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
Is that the island version of a mic drop?
Throwing a hail Mary to keep the plan in tact, Jordan offered Mitchell a darn good deal.
—Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
But with a decent discount for this weekend, getting a factory-fresh Herman Miller Aeron is a pretty good deal.
—Jaina Grey, WIRED, 17 Feb. 2024
Layla Layla is serving some seriously good deals with up to $150 off mattresses, plus two free pillows, through the next couple of days.
—Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of good deal was
before the 12th century
Dictionary Entries Near good deal
Cite this Entry
“Good deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20deal. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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