ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Superb

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /suːˈpɜːb/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Superb is an adjective meaning First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.

Meaning

First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.

More Meanings

  1. Grand; magnificent; august; stately.
  2. (dated) Haughty.

Example Sentences

This champagne is superb.
a superb edifice; a superb colonnade
The hundredodd pages of photographs provide superb iconography of artistic collaboration and its rewards.
A remark which Isabella received with a superb curl of the lip, but at the same time, and to her brother's infinite relief, she walked away.

Word Forms

Synonyms for superb

Depending on context, synonyms include excellent, superlative, world-beating, good, brilliant, superior.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include superior, good, brilliant, super, fine, top-notch.

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