good day

interjection
UK: /ˌɡʊd ˈdeɪ/
US: /ˌɡʊd ˈdeɪ/

  1. A polite greeting or farewell used when meeting or parting from someone during the day.

    1. I said "good day" to my neighbor this morning. [ ] [ ]
    2. After our meeting, she offered a warm "good day" as she left the office. [ ] [ ]

  2. An expression of pleasure or satisfaction about how something is going.

    1. We had a "good day" at the park with the kids. [ ] [ ]
    2. The team is having a "good day" on the field, leading by a significant margin. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

goodbye farewell hello
good day noun

  1. A wish for someone to have a pleasant or successful day.

    1. I hope you have a "good day" today. [ ] [ ]
    2. He ended the call wishing me a "good day" and success in my presentation. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "good day" in English means: A polite greeting or farewell used when meeting or parting from someone during the day., An expression of pleasure or satisfaction about how something is going..

The phonetic transcription of "good day" is /ˌɡʊd ˈdeɪ/ in British English and /ˌɡʊd ˈdeɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "good day": goodbye, farewell, hello.

Example usage of "good day": "I said "good day" to my neighbor this morning.". More examples on the page.