good news en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- [ɡʊd nɪu̯z] (General-American)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ɡʊd nuːz/ (General-American)
- [ɡʊʔ nɪu̯z] (General-American)
Meanings
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(uncountable) 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.
2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Aylesbury (2009)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 61:
- (uncountable) The message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful, as elaborated in the Gospels.
- (uncountable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see good, news.
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Translations (75)
nl goede nieuws (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · vi tin lành (something positive) · cmn 福音 (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · fa نوید (something positive) · pl dobra nowina (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ru блага́я весть (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · vi tin vui (something positive) · ja 喜ばしい知らせ (something positive) · mk до́бра вест (something positive) · ms kabar gembira (something positive) · fi ilosanoma (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ur خوش خبری (something positive) · nrf bouônne nouvelle (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ja 福音 (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ru хоро́шие но́вости (something positive) · ga soscéala (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ta நற்செய்தி (something positive) · he בשורה טובה (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · lad besorá (something positive) · fr bonne nouvelle (something positive) · fr Évangile (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ar بُشْرَى (something positive) · es buenas noticias (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · fa مژده (something positive) · de gute Nachricht (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · grc εὐαγγελίον (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ja 良いニュース (something positive) · ta நல்லது (something positive) · lad Besorà Tovà (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · gl boas novas (something positive) · ar خَبَر سَارّ (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · pdt Evangelium (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ar بِشَارَة (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · hi ख़ुशख़बरी (something positive) · cmn 喜訊 /喜讯 (something positive) · hu örömhír (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · lad בשורה טובה (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · tr müjde (something positive) · sga soiscélae (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · tr muştu (something positive) · grc εὐαγγέλιον (something positive) · lad haberes buenos (something positive) · fi hyvät uutiset (something positive) · lad בשׂורה (something positive) · sv glädjebud (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · fr bonne nouvelle (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · cmn 福音 (something positive) · mk до́бри ве́сти (something positive) · vi tin mừng (something positive) · pt boa notícia (something positive) · sv goda nyheter (something positive) · ota مژده (something positive) · pt boas novas (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · pt notícia boa (something positive) · lad איבֿאנגֿילייו (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · id kabar baik (something positive) · lad Evanjillio (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ru до́брая весть (something positive) · ar إِنْجِيل (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · cmn 好消息 (something positive) · te శుభవార్త (something positive) · ja 吉報 (something positive) · es buenas noticias (something positive) · ota تباشیر (something positive) · la ēvangelium (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · de gute Nachricht (something positive) · hu jó hír (something positive) · ja 朗報 (something positive) · tr sava (something positive) · ta நற்செய்தி (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · ja 福音 (something positive) · lad חאביריס בואינוס (something positive) · sw Habari Njema (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · es buenas nuevas (the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful) · hy ավետիս (something positive)