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- gloomyadjective
Dark or poorly lit, especially in a way that creates a depressing atmosphere.
- gloriousadjective
Having or deserving great admiration, praise, or distinction; magnificent.
- glorynoun
High renown or honor won by notable achievements; fame.
- glovenoun
A covering for the hand with separate sections for each finger and the thumb.
- glovesnoun
Plural of glove; coverings for the hands with separate sections for each finger.
- glownoun
A steady light without flames; a soft radiance.
- glowingadjective
Emitting a steady light; softly luminous.
- gluenoun
A sticky substance used for joining things together.
- gluedverb
Past tense and past participle of glue; fastened or stuck with adhesive.
- goverb
To move or travel from one place to another.
- goalnoun
The aim or desired result of one's efforts; an objective or target.
- goalsnoun
Plural of goal; aims or desired results that one works toward achieving.
- goatnoun
A hardy domesticated ruminant mammal with backward-curving horns, kept for its milk, meat, and hair.
- goatsnoun
Plural of goat; hardy domesticated ruminant mammals with backward-curving horns, raised for milk, meat, and wool.
- gobnoun
(British slang) The mouth.
- goblinnoun
A small, ugly, mischievous creature from European folklore, typically depicted as malevolent and troublesome.
- godnoun
(God, capitalized) The supreme being in monotheistic religions; the creator and ruler of the universe.
- goddammitinterjection
An exclamation expressing anger, frustration, or annoyance.
- goddamnadjective/adverb/interjection
(Vulgar, emphatic) Used for emphasis to express anger, frustration, or strong feeling.
- goddamnedadjective
(vulgar) Used as an intensive to express anger, frustration, or emphasis.
- goddessnoun
A female deity; a supernatural being worshipped as having power over nature and human affairs.
- godfathernoun
A man who sponsors a child at baptism and promises to help with their religious upbringing.
- godfreyproper_noun
A male given name of Germanic origin.
- godmothernoun
A woman who sponsors a child at baptism and promises to help with their religious and moral upbringing.
- godsnoun
Plural of god; supernatural beings or spirits worshipped as having power over nature and human fortunes.
- godzillanoun
A giant monster (kaiju) from Japanese cinema, first appearing in the 1954 film. Godzilla is typically depicted as a prehistoric sea creature awakened and mutated by nuclear radiation.
- goesverb
Third person singular present of "go"; moves or travels.
- gogglesnoun
Close-fitting protective eyewear with side shields, used to protect the eyes from water, dust, chemicals, or bright light.
- goinverb
(informal, dialectal) An informal spelling of "going," representing casual pronunciation that drops the final -g sound.
- goingverb
Present participle of "go"; in the process of moving.
- goldnoun
A yellow precious metal, chemical element Au, used in jewelry and as a monetary standard.
- goldenadjective
Made of gold or having the color of gold; bright yellow.
- goldfishnoun
A small orange or golden-yellow freshwater fish (Carassius auratus), commonly kept as a pet in aquariums or outdoor ponds.
- golfnoun
A game played on a large outdoor course, in which players use clubs to hit a small ball into a series of holes with as few strokes as possible.
- goliathnoun
(lowercase) A person or organization of enormous size, power, or influence.
- gollyinterjection
An exclamation of surprise, wonder, or mild emphasis; a euphemism for "God."
- gonverb
(informal, dialectal) A reduced form of "going to" or "gonna," used in casual speech and writing.
- goneverb
Past participle of "go."
- gongnoun
A flat, circular metal disc that produces a resonant sound when struck with a mallet.
- gonnacontraction
Informal contraction of "going to," expressing future intention or prediction.
- goonoun
A sticky, slimy, or messy substance.
- goodadjective
Of a high quality, standard, or level.
- goodbyeinterjection/noun
Used to express good wishes when parting or at the end of a conversation.
- goodnessnoun
The quality of being morally good or virtuous.
- goodnightinterjection
A conventional expression used when parting in the evening or before going to bed.
- goodsnoun
Merchandise or products for sale; commodities.
- goodwillnoun
Friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude toward others.
- goodynoun
(informal, usually plural) Something attractive or desirable, especially a treat or delicacy.
- goofyadjective
(informal) Silly, ridiculous, or mildly eccentric in an endearing way.
- googleverb
To search for information on the internet, especially using the Google search engine.