Wow, so 3 TDs in a half or it's not great?
Lofty standards right there...
Well lets take a look at that:
great (gr
t)
adj. great·er,
great·est 1. Very large in size.
2. Larger in size than others of the same kind.
3. Large in quantity or number:
A great throng awaited us. See Synonyms at
large.
4. Extensive in time or distance:
a great delay.
5. Remarkable or outstanding in magnitude, degree, or extent:
a great crisis.
6. Of outstanding significance or importance:
a great work of art.
7. Chief or principal:
the great house on the estate.
8. Superior in quality or character; noble:
"For he was great, ere fortune made him so" (John Dryden).
9. Powerful; influential:
one of the great nations of the West.
10. Eminent; distinguished:
a great leader.
11. Grand; aristocratic.
12. Informal Enthusiastic:
a great lover of music.
13. Informal Very skillful:
great at algebra.
14. Informal Very good; first-rate:
We had a great time at the dance.
15. Being one generation removed from the relative specified. Often used in combination:
a great-granddaughter.
16. Archaic Pregnant.
Hmm........I wouldn't say a 87 QB rating...0TD/0INT performance is described by the above definitions.......do you?
What about Good?
good (g
d)
adj. bet·ter (b
t
r),
best (b
st)
1. Being positive or desirable in nature; not bad or poor:
a good experience; good news from the hospital.
2. a. Having the qualities that are desirable or distinguishing in a particular thing:
a good exterior paint; a good joke.
b. Serving the desired purpose or end; suitable:
Is this a good dress for the party?
3. a. Not spoiled or ruined:
The milk is still good.
b. In excellent condition; sound:
a good tooth.
4. a. Superior to the average; satisfactory:
a good student.
b. Used formerly to refer to the U.S. Government grade of meat higher than standard and lower than choice.
5. a. Of high quality:
good books.
b. Discriminating:
good taste.
6. Worthy of respect; honorable:
ruined the family's good name.
7. Attractive; handsome:
good looks.
8. Beneficial to health; salutary:
a good night's rest.
9. Competent; skilled:
a good machinist.
10. Complete; thorough:
a good workout.
11. a. Reliable; sure:
a good investment.
b. Valid or true:
a good reason.
c. Genuine; real:
a good dollar bill.
12. a. In effect; operative:
a warranty good for two years; a driver's license that is still good.
b. Able to continue in a specified activity:
I'm good for another round of golf.
13. a. Able to pay or contribute:
Is she good for the money that you lent her?
b. Able to elicit a specified reaction:
He is always good for a laugh.
14. a. Ample; substantial:
a good income.
b. Bountiful:
a good table.
15. Full:
It is a good mile from here.
16. a. Pleasant; enjoyable:
had a good time at the party.
b. Propitious; favorable:
good weather; a good omen.
17. a. Of moral excellence; upright:
a good person.
b. Benevolent; kind:
a good soul; a good heart.
c. Loyal; staunch:
a good Republican.
18. a. Well-behaved; obedient:
a good child.
b. Socially correct; proper:
good manners.
19. Sports a. Landing within bounds or within a particular area of a court and therefore in play:
The first serve was wide, but the second was good.
b. Passing between the uprights of the goal and therefore scoring, as a field goal in football.
20. Used to form exclamatory phrases expressing surprise or dismay
Yeah, thats about as far as you can go....it was a good performance......not great.
