A number one

ADJECTIVE

first-rate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

excellent exceptional high-quality marvelous outstanding superb

WEAK

A-1 accomplished ace bang-up banner best best quality blue-ribbon capital champion choice choicest exemplary exquisite fine finest first-class great highest quality incomparable magnificent meritorious of the first water of the highest type peerless premium prime quality select skillful splendid sterling striking super superior superlative supreme terrific tiptop top top-drawer top-flight top-notch top-of-the-line world-class

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad expected inferior ordinary poor regular second-rate unexceptional unnoteworthy

ADJECTIVE

outstanding

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distinguished dominant eminent excellent exceptional famous great important impressive magnificent phenomenal preeminent special stellar superior superlative well-known

WEAK

A-1 ace boss capital celebrated chief cool crack eventful far-out greatest hundred-proof main major meritorious momentous mostest number one out-of-sight out-of-this-world predominant primo principal standout star super tops world-class

Antonyms

STRONGEST

OK bad common humble inferior insignificant little low normal ordinary poor powerless regular small undistinguished unexceptional unimportant unknown unnotable usual weak

WEAK

average inconspicuous paid resolved settled unnoticeable unremarkable unstriking

ADJECTIVE

foremost

Synonyms

WEAK

A-1 arch at the cutting edge at the leading edge champion chief front head headmost heavy heavy stuff heavyweight highest hot stuff hotdog hotshot inaugural initial leading most important number one original paramount preeminent premier primary prime primo principal supreme

Antonyms

WEAK

inferior last least lowest secondary unimportant

ADJECTIVE

first

Synonyms

STRONG

arch champion chief dominant foremost head leading main premier primary prime primo principal ranking ruling sovereign

WEAK

advanced eminent first-class first-string greatest head of the line number one outstanding paramount predominant preeminent supreme top of the list top-flight

Antonyms

STRONG

auxiliary inessential inferior least minor secondary subordinate trivial unimportant unnecessary

Example Sentences

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A number one hit in several countries, the track has been dubbed the "unofficial anthem of Australia" - despite the fact that all four composers were British.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2023

"A number one fundamental is fun," 2014 European captain Paul McGinley said on the High Performance podcast, when asked about the differences between winning and losing over the years.

From Fox News • Sep. 17, 2021

A number one had been added, and the rest was history, years of Lang’s history.

From The Guardian • Aug. 3, 2019

A number one album stuffed with hands-in-the-air anthems and a never-ending summer of festival slots.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2013

By nightfall, this camp should be in A number one order.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

A number one

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