class act

ADJECTIVE

gifted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplished brilliant capable skilled smart

WEAK

able adroit clever expert got it have on the ball have smarts have the goods hot hotshot ingenious mad masterly phenomenal shining at

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dull inept stupid unable unintelligent

WEAK

incapable untalented

Example Sentences

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"John you are a class act and I will love you forever," she wrote.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Ever the class act, Mr. Scott played along.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

"Everyone's now seen that - his retention of the ball is outstanding, the way he runs with the ball, he's a class act."

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025

Congratulations to class act Clayton Kershaw on a great career now that he’s decided to retire.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

“Yours is the class act here, Sonny. Go get ’em.”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam