good person

/gʊd ˌpʌrsn/

/gʊd ˈpʌsən/

Other forms: good persons

Definitions of good person

1. noun

   a person who is good to other people
   antonyms:

   bad person

   a person who does harm to others

   types:

   benefactor, helper

   a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)

   brick

   a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy

   giver

   someone who devotes himself completely

   good egg

   (old-fashioned slang) a good person

   mensch, mensh

   a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics

   plaster saint

   a person (considered to be) without human failings

   rock

   (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable

   angel, holy man, holy person, saint

   person of exceptional holiness

   square shooter, straight arrow, straight shooter

   a frank and honest person

   sweetheart

   any well-liked individual

   trouper

   a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working

   Buddha

   one who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment

   benefactress

   a woman benefactor

   bondsman, bondswoman

   someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else

   bestower, conferrer, donor, giver, presenter

   person who makes a gift of property

   donor

   (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host)

   fairy godmother

   a generous benefactor

   fakeer, fakir, faqir, faquir

   a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man

   good Samaritan

   a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in times of trouble

   do-gooder, humanitarian, improver

   someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms

   liberator

   someone who releases people from captivity or bondage

   accommodator, obliger

   someone who performs a service or does a favor

   offerer, offeror

   someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection

   patron, sponsor, supporter

   someone who supports or champions something

   provider

   someone who provides the means for subsistence

   deliverer, rescuer, savior, saviour

   a person who rescues you from harm or danger

   sparer

   someone who refrains from injuring or destroying

   uncle

   a source of help and advice and encouragement

   type of:

   individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

   a human being