fab

adjective

ˈfab 

: fabulous

Synonyms of fab

• lovely
• wonderful
• fabulous
• excellent
• awesome
• great
• fantastic
• terrific
• beautiful
• superb
• stellar
• marvelous
• prime
• fine

Examples of fab in a Sentence

We had a fab time.

that designer's new line of spring clothing is absolutely fab

Recent Examples on the Web

Now, a year later, the Jayhawks are game-planning for a Champions Classic meeting with a Blue Devils team led by another fab freshman. —Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 17 Nov. 2025

This first-ever team-up between the fab footwear maker and candy giant Mars (M&Ms' parent company) becomes available Thursday, Oct. 9, online and in stores. —Mike Snider, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025

The company has also far outspent the $2.2 billion of grant payments in fab construction and research and development over the same time period. —Lauren Goode, Wired News, 21 Aug. 2025

And if Zegler manages to excel beyond her fab first preview performance, then, well, let the superlatives fly. —Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1957, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fab

• ab
• cab
• crab
• dab
• drab
• gab
• grab
• jab
• lab
• mab
• nab
• rab

Medical Definition

Fab

noun

ˈfab 

variants or Fab fragment

: a fragment of an antibody that contains one antigen-binding site, one complete light chain, and part of one heavy chain