excellent

  • 11Excellent — Excellent, lat. deutsch, vortrefflich; herrlich; excelliren, sich auszeichnen …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 12excellent — index cardinal (outstanding), competent, exemplary, felicitous, illustrious, laudable, meritorious …

    Law dictionary

  • 13excellent — [adj] superior, wonderful A 1*, accomplished, admirable, attractive, capital, certified, champion, choice, choicest, desirable, distinctive, distinguished, estimable, exceptional, exemplary, exquisite, fine, finest, first, first class, first rate …

    New thesaurus

  • 14excellent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ extremely good; outstanding …

    English terms dictionary

  • 15excellent — [ek′sə lənt] adj. [ME < OFr < L excellens, prp. of excellere, EXCEL] 1. Obs. excelling; surpassing 2. outstandingly good of its kind; of exceptional merit, virtue, etc. excellently adv …

    English World dictionary

  • 16EXCELLENT — ENTE. adj. Qui excelle ; qui a le plus haut degré ou un très haut degré de bonté, de perfection. Excellent vin. Chère excellente. Goût excellent. Fruits, melons excellents. Remède excellent. Ces chevaux là sont excellents. Musique excellente.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 17excellent — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, prove, remain, seem, sound ▪ consider sth ▪ The school is considered excellent …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 18excellent — ex|cel|lent [ eksələnt ] adjective *** 1. ) extremely good: It s quite an old bike, but in excellent condition. a company with an excellent track record in investment advice absolutely/really excellent: The food was absolutely excellent. 2. )… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19excellent */*/*/ — UK [ˈeksələnt] / US adjective 1) extremely good It s quite an old bike, but in excellent condition. a company with an excellent track record in investment advice absolutely/really excellent: The food was absolutely excellent. 2) spoken used for… …

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  • 20excellent — ex|cel|lent W2S1 [ˈeksələnt] adj 1.) extremely good or of very high quality ▪ What an excellent idea! ▪ His car is in excellent condition. ▪ Second hand computers can be excellent value. 2.) spoken said when you approve of something = ↑great ▪ I… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English