excellent
adjective
ex·cel·lent
ˈek-s(ə-)lənt 
1
: very good of its kind : eminently good : first-class
2
archaic
: superior
excellently
adverb
Examples of excellent in a Sentence
Her new movie has received excellent reviews.
He is an excellent role model for young men everywhere.
The car is in excellent condition.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
Farm Bank’s word-of-mouth reputation was, consequently, excellent.
—Moisés Naím, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
Then, excellent padding on the back of the Pro X, which also houses the removable battery, provides great support.
—New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2025
The card also provides access to Capital One lounges, which are excellent.
—Meghan Hunter, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for excellent
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“Excellent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/excellent. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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excellent
adjective
ex·cel·lent
ˈek-s(ə-)lənt
: very good of its kind : first-class
excellently
adverb
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