Good Shape

Pronunciation: /ɡʊd ʃeɪp/

Definitions of good shape

noun a physical condition in which something is in good condition or health

Example Sentences

A1 My bike is in good shape.

A2 She exercises regularly to stay in good shape.

B1 After the renovation, the house was in good shape.

B2 The car's engine is in good shape after the tune-up.

C1 The company is in good shape financially, with steady profits.

C2 His physical fitness is in good shape due to his strict workout regimen.

Examples of good shape in a Sentence

formal Regular exercise and a balanced diet can help you maintain a good shape.

informal If you want to stay in good shape, you should try going for a run a few times a week.

slang I've been hitting the gym hard lately to get into good shape for summer.

figurative Her business is in good shape after implementing the new marketing strategy.

Grammatical Forms of good shape

• past tense: was in good shape
• plural: good shapes
• comparative: better shape
• superlative: best shape
• present tense: is in good shape
• future tense: will be in good shape
• perfect tense: has been in good shape
• continuous tense: is being in good shape
• singular: good shape
• positive degree: good shape
• infinitive: to be in good shape
• gerund: being in good shape
• participle: having good shape

Origin and Evolution of good shape

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The phrase 'good shape' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old English word 'scieppan' meaning 'to create or form'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe physical form or condition, the phrase 'good shape' has evolved to also refer to a state of readiness, fitness, or overall well-being.