of the highest type

ADJECTIVE

first-rate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

excellent exceptional high-quality marvelous outstanding superb

WEAK

A number one 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 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

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of the highest type

“The big fellow from Coffeyville, Kan.,” wrote New York Times sports columnist Arthur Daley, “was a gentleman of the highest type, a distinct credit to his sport.”

From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2022

Its members should be scientists, engineers and economists of the highest type.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hokum of the highest type has long been the priceless stock-in-trade of Robert Emmet Sherwood.

From Time Magazine Archive

President Eisenhower has called Strauss "a man of the highest type of character" and "one of the finest public servants I have ever known."

From Time Magazine Archive

This was an essentially scientific expedition, and Captain Fitzroy, afterwards so famous as the meteorological admiral, was a scientific officer of the highest type.

From Charles Darwin by Grant Allen

of the highest type

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