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" I want to go working with good people on something that's good, because otherwise it's a big waste of time. I don't have that much time."
Stockard Channing

Meaning of "good people" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF GOOD PEOPLE

good people


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOOD PEOPLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Good people is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GOOD PEOPLE

good hair · Good Hope · good housekeeper · Good King Henry · good looks · good morning · good name · Good Neighbor Policy · good night · good offices · good oil · good ol´ boy · good old days · good on you · good question · Good Samaritan · good self · Good Shepherd · good sort · good turn

WORDS THAT END LIKE GOOD PEOPLE

beautiful people · boat people · businesspeople · chosen people · Constantinople · country people · craftspeople · flower people · House of the People · lay people · little people · peculiar people · people · salespeople · spokespeople · street people · the beautiful people · the good people · the people · townspeople · tradespeople

Synonyms and antonyms of good people in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «good people» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF GOOD PEOPLE

Find out the translation of good people to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of good people from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «good people» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

善良的人
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

buena gente
570 millions of speakers
en

English

good people
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

अच्छे लोग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الناس الطيبين
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

хорошие люди
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

pessoas boas
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ভালো মানুষ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

bonnes personnes
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

orang yang baik
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

gute Menschen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

善良な人
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

좋은 사람
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Wong apik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người tốt
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

நல் மக்கள்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

चांगली माणसे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

iyi insanlar
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

persone buone
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

dobrzy ludzie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

хороші люди
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

oameni buni
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλοί άνθρωποι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goeie mense
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

goda människor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gode mennesker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of good people

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GOOD PEOPLE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of good people
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «good people».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about good people

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10 QUOTES WITH «GOOD PEOPLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word good people.
1
Sal Albanese
At the end of the day, New Yorkers need a mayor who understands the problems they face, brings a smart plan and good people to the table, and, more than anything, has the independence, courage and conviction to do the right thing.
2
Luther Allison
I look in music magazines now and see things on Luther Allison, and my name's getting out there more, thanks to all the good people at Alligator Records and at my management company.
3
Dan Ariely
It is helpful to think of people as having two fundamental motivations: the desire to see ourselves as honest, good people, and the desire to gain the benefits that come from cheating - on our taxes or on the football field.
4
David Baldacci
I'd read a lot of thrillers about politicians and presidents, but never one where you flip the stereotypes and make good people bad and bad people good.
5
Ernest Borgnine
I've been to a number of places and seen for myself the caliber of people who are in the Navy today - in all the services for that matter. This is an altogether different bunch. These people of today are really bright, young, good people.
6
Frank Bruno
If your brain's not right they have good people at the NHS to help you fix it and talk to and counselling to calm you down and to focus you.
7
Pearl S. Buck
When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.
8
Julian Castro
My grandmother didn't live to see us begin our lives in public service. But she probably would have thought it extraordinary that just two generations after she arrived in San Antonio, one grandson would be the mayor and the other would be on his way - the good people of San Antonio willing- to the United States Congress.
9
Stockard Channing
I want to go working with good people on something that's good, because otherwise it's a big waste of time. I don't have that much time.
10
Neil Cross
The thematic bucket of vomit that I've been chained to since I was about 9 is the moral complexity of anti-heroism. I have always been interested in good people who do bad things for understandable reasons.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOOD PEOPLE»

Discover the use of good people in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to good people and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Since its original publication in 1981, When Bad Things Happen to Good People has brought solace and hope to millions of readers and its author has become a nationally known spiritual leader. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Harold S. Kushner, 2007
2
Good People
THE STORY: Welcome to Southie, a Boston neighborhood where a night on the town means a few rounds of bingo, where this month's paycheck covers last month's bills, and where Margie Walsh has just been let go from yet another job.
David Lindsay-Abaire, 2012
3
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics ...
Presents a groundbreaking investigation into the origins of morality at the core of religion and politics, offering scholarly insight into the motivations behind cultural clashes that are polarizing America.
Jonathan Haidt, 2013
4
Why Good Things Happen to Good People: How to Live a Longer, ...
A distinguished bioethicist examines the life-enhancing benefits of compassion, generosity, kindness, and caring, establishing a link between doing good and physical health, longevity, well-being, life-satisfaction, and more, and outlines a ...
Stephen Post, Jill Neimark, 2008
5
Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People
The book uses the Implicit Association Test, a method that has revolutionized the way scientists learn about the human mind and that gives us a glimpse into what lies within the blindspot.
Mahzarin R Banaji, Anthony G Greenwald, 2014
6
The Good People: New Fairylore Essays
" Whether called "the good people," "the little people," or simply "them," fairies are familiar from their appearances in Shakespeare's plays, Disney's films, and points in between.
Peter Narv_ez, 1997
7
Why Good People Can't Get Jobs: The Skills Gap and What ...
Peter Cappelli confronts the myth of the skills gap and provides an actionable path forward to put people back to work.
Peter Cappelli, 2012
8
Good People
All they have to do is take the money and all of their problems will be solved. But their decision puts them in the path of some ruthless men. Men who have been double-crossed and want revenge. Good people are about to meet bad.
Marcus Sakey, 2013
9
The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
Discusses why people are susceptible to the power of evil, the ability of group dynamics and situational pressures to transform human behavior, the significance of disobedience, and the true nature of heroism.
Philip G. Zimbardo, 2008
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Why Do Good People Suffer?: Guidance and Hope for Those Who ...
“Why me?” This is the universal question that haunts most of us when faced with a seemingly unanswerable problem or situation, or when we are struck with a long-suffering incurable disease.
J. P. Vaswani, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOOD PEOPLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term good people is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The problem with expecting athletes to be good people
Last week Australia was shocked by the sudden realisation that our sporting heroes might be garbage people occasionally. Comedian Rob ... «SBS, Jul 15»
2
Video: Russell Brand does a pretty good Donald Trump impression
"They're bringing drugs, they're bringing crime, they're rapists, and some, I assume, are good people." In a video on his YouTube channel ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
Good deeds, people to note
It's a hot mid-July Saturday, a good time to take note of some good people and good deeds. At Craven Allen Gallery on Broad Street, an exhibit ... «Durham Herald Sun, Jul 15»
4
Class resentment comes calling in 'Good People'
3-Star Review: Class resentments make a Boston house call in David Lindsay-Abaire's play Good People. Knockdown verbal brawls can work especially well ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Langhorne Players ask the question, 'Just How Good are 'Good
There is humor in “Good People,” and as with all good dramas, there is conflict. Dedicated actors come from all around Southeastern ... «Bucks Local News, Jul 15»
6
Arts and Literature provide good people to the society - President
In the same way that religions help create good society and good people, the fields such as literature, art and media also bestow the society ... «The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka, Jul 15»
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Community Voices: Good people, attitude can help fix Fall River's …
The city of Fall River is no different than any other city throughout the commonwealth and across the country. The problem of drugs in our city is ... «Wicked Local Westport, Jul 15»
8
Kind act is testament to good people
Today's front page tells a story which cuts through the sadness, and makes you realise that there are good people in the world. «Burton Mail, Jul 15»
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Good People - Meet J.J.
Good people are caring people. Whataburger Manager, J.J.,does everything he can for his employees and customer without expecting ... «KENS 5 TV, Jul 15»
10
When Bad Sales Emails Happen to Good People
When Bad Sales Emails Happen to Good PeopleBritt Skrabanek. We Just Crossed 1 Million Writers on Linkedin. Here's What We've Learned ... «Pulse, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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