ex·cel·lent ( k s -lnt)adj. 1. Of the highest or finest quality; exceptionally good of its kind. 2. Archaic Superior. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin excell  ns, excellent-, present participle of excellere, to excel; see excel.]ex cel·lent·ly adv. |
excellent [ˈɛksələnt]
adj
exceptionally good; extremely meritorious; superior
excellently adv
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| Adj. | 1. |  excellent - very good;of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech"; "the school has excellent teachers"; "a first-class mind"superior - of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students" |
excellent
adjective outstanding, good, great, fine, prime, capital, noted, choice, champion, cool (informal), select, brilliant, very good, cracking (Brit. informal), crucial (slang), mean (slang), superb, distinguished, fantastic, magnificent, superior, sterling, worthy, first-class, marvellous, exceptional, terrific, splendid, notable, mega (slang), topping (Brit. slang), sovereign, dope (slang), world-class, exquisite, admirable, exemplary, wicked (slang), first-rate, def (slang), superlative, top-notch (informal), brill (informal), pre-eminent, meritorious, estimable, tiptop, bodacious (slang, chiefly U.S.), boffo (slang), the dog's bollocks (taboo slang), jim-dandy (slang), A1 or A-one (informal), bitchin' (U.S. slang), chillin' (U.S. slang) We complimented her on doing an excellent job.
bad, poor, terrible, dreadful, rotten (informal), inferior, faulty, incompetent, lousy (slang), mediocre, second-class, imperfect, unskilled, second-rate, abysmal, substandard, no great shakes (informal), inexpert, piss-poor (slang) half-pie (N.Z. informal)
bad, poor, terrible, dreadful, rotten (informal), inferior, faulty, incompetent, lousy (slang), mediocre, second-class, imperfect, unskilled, second-rate, abysmal, substandard, no great shakes (informal), inexpert, piss-poor (slang) half-pie (N.Z. informal)
Translations
excellent [ˈɛksələnt] adj → excellent(e)
Her results were excellent → Elle a eu d'excellents résultats.
It was excellent fun
BUT C'était vraiment super.
excellent! → excellent!, parfait!
Her results were excellent → Elle a eu d'excellents résultats.
It was excellent fun
BUT C'était vraiment super.
excellent! → excellent!, parfait!
excellent
adj → ausgezeichnet, hervorragend; I passed my exams — excellent! → ich habe meine Prüfungen bestanden — ausgezeichnet!
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