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Dictionary Results For "superb" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Etymology

From superbus.

Pronunciation


Adjective

  1. first-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good


Synonyms


Category:English words with positive connotations

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German

Alternative spellings


Etymology

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Adjective

  1. superb#English|superb


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Superb \Su*perb"\, a. [F. superbe, L. superbus, fr. super over.
See Super-.]
1. Grand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice;
a superb colonnade.
[1913 Webster]

2. Rich; elegant; as, superb furniture or decorations.
[1913 Webster]

3. Showy; excellent; grand; as, a superb exhibition.
[1913 Webster]

Superb paradise bird (Zool.), a bird of paradise
(Paradisaea superba syn. Lophorina superba) having the
scapulars erectile, and forming a large ornamental tuft on
each shoulder, and a large gorget of brilliant feathers on
the breast . The color is deep violet, or nearly black,
with brilliant green reflections. The gorget is bright
metallic green.

Superb warber. (Zool.) See Blue wren, under Wren.
[1913 Webster] -- Su*perb"ly, adv. -- Su*perb"ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet superb
adj 1: of surpassing excellence; "a brilliant performance"; "a
superb actor" [syn: brilliant]
2: surpassingly good; "a superb meal"
Moby Dictionary
Babylonian
, Corinthian , admirable , august , awe-inspiring , awful ,
bad
, barbaric , best , boss , breathtaking , brilliant , classic , cool ,
crashing
, dazzling , deluxe , distinguished , divine , elaborate ,
elegant
, elevated , eminent , exalted , excellent , exceptional ,
exquisite
, extraordinary , extravagant , fabulous , famous , fancy ,
fantastic
, fine , first-rate , gilt-edged , glorious , godlike , golden ,
gorgeous
, grand , grandiose , great , heavenly , heroic , high , hot ,
immense
, imposing , impressive , incredible , lauded , lofty ,
luxurious
, magic , magnanimous , magnificent , majestic , marvelous ,
matchless
, mind-blowing , mind-boggling , miraculous , noble ,
noteworthy
, optimal , optimum , opulent , out of sight , outstanding ,
palatial
, peerless , perfect , plush , posh , prime , princely ,
prominent
, proud , renowned , resplendent , ritzy , rousing ,
sensational
, smashing , soaring , solid , splendacious , splendid ,
splendiferous
, splendorous , staggering , stately , sterling ,
striking
, stupendous , sublime , sumptuous , super , supereminent ,
superexcellent
, superfancy , superfine , superior , superlative ,
swank
, swanky , swell , terrific , towering , tremendous , unbelievable ,
unreal
, very best , wonderful


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