good news
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good news
- /ɡʊd nuːz/ US
- [ɡʊʔ nɪu̯z] US
- [ɡʊd nɪu̯z] US
noun
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Something or someone pleasant, fortunate, or otherwise positive.
The mainstream media hones in on bad news stories where UK railways are concerned, yet gives scant attention to the many items of good news emerging from the network.
Opposite: bad news
- The message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful, as elaborated in the Gospels.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see good, news.
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noun something positive
| Español | buenas noticias |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 良いニュース yoi nyūsu, 朗報 rōhō, 吉報 kippō, 喜ばしい知らせ yorokobashii shirase, 福音 fukuin |
| 中文 | 喜訊 /喜讯 xǐxùn, 福音 fúyīn, 好消息 hǎo xiāoxi |
| हिन्दी | ख़ुशख़बरी xuśxabrī |
| Português | notícia boa, boa notícia |
| Français | bonne nouvelle |
| Deutsch | gute Nachricht |
| Русский | хоро́шие но́вости xoróšije nóvosti, до́брая весть dóbraja vestʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | tin mừng, tin vui, tin lành |
| العربية | بُشْرَى bušrā |
noun the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful
| Español | buenas nuevas, buenas noticias |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 福音 fukuin |
| 中文 | 福音 fúyīn |
| Kiswahili | Habari Njema |
| Português | boas novas |
| Français | bonne nouvelle, Évangile |
| Deutsch | gute Nachricht |
| Русский | блага́я весть blagája vestʹ |
| العربية | بِشَارَة bišāra, إِنْجِيل ʔinjīl, خَبَر سَارّ ḵabar sārr |
| עברית | בשורה טובה Besorá Tová |
Talk about this word "good news." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/good%20news. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. good news. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/good%20news "good news." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/good%20news.
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@misc{good_news_2026,
title = {good news},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/good%20news},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}