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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

Example Sentences

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"Let women, therefore, go in for this most excellent game and earn for themselves that improved physique which will not only improve their appearance but their health as well."

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2023

“We hereby declare Dr. McClay to be of outstanding character and a leader of the most excellent caliber,” the coalition wrote in the letter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2023

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

“Your mother, Karli,” Lizzie said, with a smile, “she is a most excellent nurse, and I am sure she is an excellent mother too, but she can be rather bossy sometimes. Am I right?”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo