no good

adjective

worthless or of no merit

“You have no good excuse to do that!”

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Meanings

adjectiveno good (not comparable)
  1. not comparableworthless or of no merit

    That boy's no good: it's no use our trying to fix it!

    Synonyms: good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, valueless, bastardly, blown, cacky, chaffy, cocking

  2. not comparableuseless

    What good is it asking you? It's no good talking to you: you never listen.

    Synonyms: fruitless, pointless, vain, bootless, barren, futile, sterile, fruitless

  3. not comparableUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see no, good.

    You have no good excuse to do that!

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveworthless or of no merit

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adjectiveuseless

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Cite this entry
APA

no good. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20good

MLA

“no good.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20good. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “no good,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20good.

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