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operative vs good

good vs operative

operative and good both are nouns.

operative and good both are adjectives.

operative is not an adverb while good is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
operative Yes Yes No No
good Yes Yes No Yes
operative (noun) good (noun)
someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes
a person secretly employed in espionage for a government benefit
moral excellence or admirableness
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
operative (adjective) good (adjective)
being in force or having or exerting force having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine morally admirable
(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing promoting or enhancing well-being
effective; producing a desired effect 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
operative (adverb) good (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 operative and good

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