have a good time

VERB

enjoy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciate like love relish revel in savor

STRONG

adore dig fancy go mind

WEAK

be entertained be fond of be pleased delight in dote on drink in eat up flip over freak out on get a charge out of get a kick out of get high on have a ball have fun live a little live it up luxuriate in paint the town rejoice in take joy in thrill to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike hate

WEAK

detest lack need want

Example Sentences

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"I just want it for the World Cup, to have a good time," he explains.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

But one thing is undeniable: everyone can have a good time in Las Vegas, whether that means catching a show, enjoying nature, indulging in a spa day or settling in for an unforgettable meal.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Her goal: to run around a 10-minute-mile pace, complete the ski in under six minutes, haul the weights in under two minutes—and have a good time doing all of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

And I thought people would really have a good time with Aunt Gladys.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

He liked to have a good time, didn’t want to be too tied down with rules and responsibilities.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

have a good time

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