View synonyms for

good as, as

as good as

Discover More

Idioms and Phrases

Practically, in effect, almost the same as, as in He as good as promised to buy a new car , or The house is as good as sold . This idiom is very widely used to modify just about any verb, adverb, or adjective. However, it has been used so often with certain words that together they themselves now make up idioms (see the following entries beginning with good as ).

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

"I didn't like getting booed into arenas for all these years. I don't like waking up and going on my Instagram and seeing people saying 'you're going to get knocked out' and 'you're not as good as your old man'."

From

He continued: "We will have faith in the Holy Spirit and hope that the next Pope is as good as the rest."

From

But for Rimowa, lasting does not mean looking as good as new.

From

Most ultra-runners would assume I'd want to get as good as I can, but I don't want to get sucked into taking it as seriously as I did with triathlon.

From

Yet as good as the fights are, you leave talking about the music.

From

Related Words

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

asgmt.good as done, as

Browse