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good vs goody-goody

goody-goody vs good

good and goody-goody both are nouns.

good and goody-goody both are adjectives.

good is an adverb but goody-goody is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
good Yes Yes No Yes
goody-goody Yes Yes No No
good (noun) goody-goody (noun)
a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes a person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior
benefit
moral excellence or admirableness
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
good (adjective) goody-goody (adjective)
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified affectedly or smugly good or self-righteous
morally admirable
promoting or enhancing well-being
having the normally expected amount
with or in a close or intimate relationship
thorough
generally admired
resulting favorably
not left to spoil
not forged
tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
in excellent physical condition
appealing to the mind
agreeable or pleasing
exerting force or influence
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
capable of pleasing
deserving of esteem and respect
of moral excellence
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
financially safe
good (adverb) goody-goody (adverb)
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')
Difference between good and goody-goody

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