excellent
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
excellent/ˈeksələnt/
▶adjective extremely good; outstanding.
– derivatives
excellently adverb.
excellently adverb.
– origin ME (in the general sense ‘outstanding’ in either a good or bad way): from OFr., from L. excellent-, excellere (see excel).
'excellent' also found in these Oxford entries:
A1
- amazing
- awesome
- bad
- bang-up
- banner
- beaut
- beautiful
- beauty
- beezer
- best
- birdie
- bitching
- blinder
- bobby-dazzler
- bodacious
- bonzer
- boss
- bosting
- brill
- brilliant
- bully
- business
- capital
- cat's whisker
- champion
- class
- clinker
- company
- cool
- copacetic
- corker
- cracking
- crucial
- curate
- dandy
- def
- dilly
- divine
- excellence
- famous
- fantabulous
- far out
- fighting fit
- first
- first-rate
- fizzer
- gild
- gnarly
