Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for top-of-the-line. Search instead for topfsteins.
Definitions

top-of-the-line

[top-uhv-thuh-lahyn] / ˈtɒp əv ðəˈlaɪn /
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 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 world-class
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bad expected inferior ordinary poor regular second-rate unexceptional unnoteworthy
ADJECTIVE
high-grade
Synonyms
STRONGEST
state-of-the-art
WEAK
capital cardinal chief crackerjack dominant excellent fab first first-class greatest heavy highest hot leading main nice number one paramount primo quality select stellar superior top tough world
ADJECTIVE
primary/prime
Synonyms
WEAK
capital cardinal chief crackerjack dominant excellent fab first first-class greatest heavy highest hot leading main number one paramount primo state-of-the-art stellar top tough world-class
Antonyms
WEAK
auxiliary inferior least minor second-rate secondary subordinate worst

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Nvidia began manufacturing its industry-leading Rubin grapics processing unit less than a year after the release of then top-of-the-line Blackwell.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

Michael Cancelleri, an entrepreneur in San Clemente, Calif., has poured tens of thousands of dollars into his son’s baseball career—club team fees, tournament travel and top-of-the-line equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

And this is not some archaic cinderblock and mortar contraption: It’s a top-of-the-line, high-tech fabrication.

From Slate • Dec. 29, 2025

Moving into the chef’s kitchen, there is a large brick wood oven, and “chef-inspired gourmet kit with top-of-the-line appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry, a butler’s pantry,” as per the listing.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025

And in his enormous hands he was holding a brand new top-of-the-line Spalding Official League basketball, still in its box.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman