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Meaning of 'excellent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Excellent [ a.]
- Excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen, husband, discourse, book, song, etc.; excellent breeding, principles, aims, action.
- Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality; -- used with words of a bad significance.
2 . Excellent [ adv.]
- Excellently; eminently; exceedingly.

Meaning of 'excellent' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . excellent [ s]
Meaning (1):
- very good; of the highest quality
Example in sentence:
  • a first-class mind;
  • he was a splendid teacher;
  • made an excellent speech

Nearby Words:

excalceate excalceation excalfaction excalfactive excalfactory excalibur excamb excambie excambion excambium

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