good book

noun
UK: /ɡʊd bʊk/
US: /ɡʊd bʊk/

  1. A book that is enjoyable and worth reading because it is well-written and/or contains interesting information.

    1. I read a good book last week that I want to share with you.
    2. Finding a really good book can be difficult with so many options available in stores.

  2. A book that is considered important or influential in a particular field or area of study.

    1. This good book teaches people how to improve themselves every day.
    2. I have heard it is a good book to understand the principles of economic policy.

Synonyms

page-turner classic

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "good book" in English means: A book that is enjoyable and worth reading because it is well-written and/or contains interesting information., A book that is considered important or influential in a particular field or area of study..

The phonetic transcription of "good book" is /ɡʊd bʊk/ in British English and /ɡʊd bʊk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "good book": page-turner, classic.

Example usage of "good book": "I read a good book last week that I want to share with you.". More examples on the page.