EXCELSIOR Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word excelsior. (close relations)
Definition of EXCELSIOR
Best Alternative Words for EXCELSIOR
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admirable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inspiring admiration or approval • deserving of esteem and respect | ||||||||
excellent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very good; of the highest quality | ||||||||
exceptional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree • surpassing what is common or usual or expected • deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence | ||||||||
extraordinary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special adjective satellite • far more than usual or expected • (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials | ||||||||
fantastic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ludicrously odd • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • fanciful and unrealistic; foolish • existing in fancy only • extravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance | ||||||||
first-rate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • quite well adjective satellite • of the highest quality | ||||||||
glorious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or deserving or conferring glory adjective satellite • characterized by grandeur • having great beauty and splendor | ||||||||
grand | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 • a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs adjective satellite • of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope • of or befitting a lord • ostentatiously rich and superior in quality • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • large and impressive in physical size or extent • the most important and magnificent in adornment • used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person | ||||||||
great | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field adjective satellite • relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind • of major significance or importance • remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect • excellent • uppercase • in an advanced stage of pregnancy | ||||||||
magnificent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by grandeur | ||||||||
marvelous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • too improbable to admit of belief • being or having the character of a miracle | ||||||||
outstanding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • distinguished from others in excellence • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention • owed as a debt • of major significance or importance | ||||||||
phenomenal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to a phenomenon adjective satellite • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers | ||||||||
splendid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having great beauty and splendor • very good; of the highest quality • characterized by grandeur | ||||||||
superb | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of surpassing excellence • surpassingly good | ||||||||
superior | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of high or superior quality or performance • of or characteristic of high rank or importance • written or printed above and to one side of another character • having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit noun • the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes • one of greater rank or station or quality • a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth • the head of a religious community • a combatant who is able to defeat rivals • a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character adjective satellite • (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by • having a higher rank • (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by | ||||||||
top-notch | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of the highest quality | ||||||||
minikin | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • A young person, especially a young woman. • A small or insignificant person, thing or amount. • A little pin. • The size of type smaller than brilliant, standardized as 3-point. • The treble string of a lute. adjective • Diminutive or miniature. | ||||||||
wood shavings | nounn | |||||||
noun • thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing |