excellent

Meaning

Adj

1. Having excelled, having surpassed.
2. Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
3. Exceptionally good of its kind.
4. Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality.

Adv

Excellently.

Synonyms

fine

outstanding

best

superior

splendid

good

👍

superb

wonderful

great

extraordinary

first-rate

magnificent

eminent

first-class

perfect

distinguished

marvelous

admirable

beautiful

brilliant

choice

exquisite

prime

super

grand

marvellous

highest

terrific

very good

select

pre-eminent

swell

fantastic

supreme

awesome

noble

nice

fantabulous

fabulous

exceptional

chief

sublime

rare

high quality

majestic

prominent

superfine

dandy

capital

foremost

Translations

excelente

excellent

ausgezeichnet

eccellente

vorzüglich

excelente

uitstekend

hervorragend

excellent

exzellent

uitmuntend

vortrefflich

άριστος

excel·lent

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɛksələnt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: excellent

In summary

From Middle English excellent, from Old French excellent, from Latin excellēns (“elevated, exalted”), present participle of excellō (“elevate, exult”), equivalent to excel + -ent.