Definitions for excellent
ˈɛk sə ləntex·cel·lent

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. excellent, first-class, fantabulous, splendid(adj)

   very good;of the highest quality

   "made an excellent speech"; "the school has excellent teachers"; "a first-class mind"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. excellent(Adverb)

   Excellently.

2. excellent(Adjective)

   Of the highest quality; splendid.

3. excellent(Adjective)

   Exceptionally good of its kind.

Origin: From Latin excellens, present participle of excello

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Excellent(adj)

   excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen, husband, discourse, book, song, etc.; excellent breeding, principles, aims, action

2. Excellent(adj)

   superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality; -- used with words of a bad significance

3. Excellent(adverb)

   excellently; eminently; exceedingly

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'excellent' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1617

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'excellent' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1300

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'excellent' in Adjectives Frequency: #186

How to pronounce excellent?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say excellent in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of excellent in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of excellent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of excellent in a Sentence

1. Torsten Albig:

   She's doing an excellent job.

2. Labor Secretary Alex Acosta:

   Our relationship is excellent.

3. John McCain:

   Think those were excellent words.

4. Reed Hastings:

   I think our position is excellent.

5. William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 3 scene 3:

   A kind Of excellent dumb discourse.

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