Antonyms for nogood
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : adjective noh-goo d; noun noh-goo d |
| Phonetic Transcription : adjective ˈnoʊˈgʊd; noun ˈnoʊˌgʊd |
- accomplishment
- achievement
- achiever
- appropriate
- attainment
- beneficial
- dependable
- desirous
- earnings
- fertile
- filled
- fruitful
- full
- gain
- good
- hard worker
- helpful
- honorable
- important
- kind
- likeable
- loveable
- meaningful
- merit
- nice
- productive
- profitable
- proper
- qualified
- reliable
- reputable
- respectable
- responsible
- significant
- success
- sufficient
- suitable
- superior
- trustworthy
- useful
- valuable
- virtuous
- win
- worthwhile
- worthy
Definition of nogood
Origin :- 1908, from phrase no good "good for nothing." As a noun, first recorded 1924; variant no-goodnik (see -nik) first attested 1960.
- As in trashy : adj worthless
- As in undependable : adj irresponsible
- As in unworthy : adj not of value
- As in worthless : adj of no use; without value
- As in valueless : adj worthless
- As in no-account : adj worthless
- As in no-good : adj worthless
- As in despicable : adj hateful; beyond contempt
- As in profligate : noun person who is immoral
- As in layabout : noun bum
- As in lazybones : noun bum
- As in failure : noun person who does not succeed
- As in good-for-nothing : noun person who is idle, worthless
Synonyms for nogood
- abandoned
- abject
- also-ran
- awful
- bad lot
- bankrupt
- barren
- base
- beachcomber
- beastly
- beat
- beneath
- black sheep
- blamable
- bogus
- born loser
- bum
- capricious
- careless
- castaway
- changeable
- cheap
- cheesy
- contemptible
- counterproductive
- crappy
- cruddy
- crummy
- deadbeat
- debauchee
- defaulter
- degenerate
- degrading
- derelict
- despicable
- detestable
- dirty
- disappointment
- disgraceful
- dishonorable
- disreputable
- dissipater
- do-nothing
- down
- drossy
- dubious
- dud
- empty
- erratic
- fainéant
- fickle
- flimsy
- flop
- fly-by-night
- futile
- garbage
- good-for-nothing
- goof-off
- grungy
- has-been
- idler
- ignoble
- ignominious
- improper
- inappropriate
- incompetent
- inconsequential
- inconsistent
- inconstant
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- ineffective
- ineffectual
- ineligible
- inexcusable
- infamous
- inferior
- insignificant
- insolvent
- inutile
- junky
- layabout
- lazybones
- lecher
- libertine
- loafer
- loathsome
- loose
- loser
- lounger
- lousy
- low
- low in quality
- low-life
- lumpy
- malingerer
- mean
- meaningless
- mediocre
- might-have-been
- miserable
- moocher
- ne'er-do-well
- nighthawk
- no bargain
- no-account
- no-good
- nobody
- nonperformer
- not deserving
- not fit
- not good enough
- not worth
- nothing
- nugatory
- offensive
- old goat
- operator
- out of place
- paltry
- pitiful
- pointless
- poor
- prodigal
- profitless
- profligate
- rake
- rapscallion
- ratty
- raunchy
- recreant
- reprehensible
- reprobate
- roué
- scalawag
- scamp
- shabby
- shameful
- shirker
- shoddy
- slacker
- sleazy
- slimy
- slouch
- slugabed
- sluggard
- sordid
- sponger
- sterile
- swinger
- tawdry
- tramp
- trashy
- treacherous
- trick
- tricky
- trifling
- trivial
- trustless
- turkey
- unassured
- unavailing
- unbecoming
- unbefitting
- uncertain
- underachiever
- undeserving
- unessential
- unfit
- unimportant
- unmerited
- unpredictable
- unproductive
- unprofitable
- unreliable
- unsafe
- unsalable
- unseemly
- unsound
- unstable
- unsuitable
- unsure
- untrustworthy
- unusable
- useless
- vagabond
- valueless
- variable
- vile
- wanderer
- washout
- waste
- waster
- wastrel
- worthless
- wretched
- wrong
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