most excellent

ADJECTIVE

superior, wonderful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplished admirable attractive distinguished exceptional exemplary exquisite fine finest first-rate good great magnificent outstanding skillful sterling superb superlative

WEAK

A-1 capital certified champion choice choicest desirable distinctive estimable first first-class high incomparable invaluable meritorious notable noted peerless piked premium priceless prime select striking supreme tiptop top-notch transcendent world-class

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad common crude detestable ignorant inferior insignificant ordinary poor regular repulsive ugly unable unexceptional unknown unskilled

WEAK

failing imperfect indistinguished second-class second-rate unnoteworthy unworthy

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most excellent

The first four hours of our first canyoneering adventure, in Lower Eardley Canyon, are most excellent.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2022

It’s left to the viewer to puzzle out the ending for herself on the way home—an invitation to another most excellent adventure.

From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2021

A British man who named his brain tumours after film icons Bill and Ted got a most excellent boost from one of the movie's stars.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2021

We want to do the most excellent work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2019

“The most excellent place one could be in a lightning storm is stranded in the middle of a wide, featureless plain, chest-deep in water.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

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