Definitions

fabulous

[fab-yuh-luhs] / ˈfæb yə ləs /

ADJECTIVE

amazing, wonderful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

astonishing astounding awesome breathtaking fantastic incredible marvelous outrageous phenomenal remarkable spectacular superb terrific unbelievable

WEAK

10 A-1 A-OK aces best cool doozie extravagant fab fictitious first-class greatest groovy immense inconceivable legendary mind-blowing out-of-sight out-of-this-world peachy primo prodigious rad striking stupendous super top drawer tops unreal wicked

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad believable credible expected inferior normal ordinary plain plausible poor regular unamazing usual

WEAK

common simple

Example Sentences

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If any of those work for you, truly — fabulous.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

The turbulent atmosphere means there could well be some fabulous clouds, along with odd rainbow.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Jason Crowe Jr. ends his fabulous high school career with 34 points in Inglewood 84-65 loss to Damien.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

“She was the most fabulous person and wife.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

"I'll go with. Let me change into something less fabulous."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda