“She sings good.”
Usage Entry 1049 / 1350 60-second read
Well vs. Good
Adverb (well) versus adjective (good).
The comparisoni
“She sings well.”
The ruleii
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WELL modifies verbs. GOOD modifies nouns.
WELL is the adverb — it describes actions (plays well, works well). GOOD is the adjective — it describes things (a good book, good food). Exception: "I feel good" is acceptable for emotional state.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
Verbs want WELL. Nouns want GOOD.