five-star

adjective

ˈfīv-ˈstär 

: of first class or quality

a five-star hotel

Synonyms of five-star

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

Examples of five-star in a Sentence

at those prices the restaurant's food should be nothing but five-star

Recent Examples on the Web

There are the former five-star prospects still finding their way. — Antonio Morales, New York Times, 22 July 2026

Nicole Scherzinger strikes a pose for her 48th birthday celebration at the five-star resort Halekulani in Waikiki, Hawaii, on July 11. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026

With nearly 3,000 five-star ratings, this chic $22 crossbody bag earns high marks as a great alternative to the pricey Gucci Soho Disco Bag. — Kim Grundy, Southern Living, 20 July 2026

These capris are Amazon’s number one best-selling pair of shapewear leggings with nearly 4,000 five-star ratings to boot. — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 18 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for five-star

• abattoir
• alcazar
• autocar
• avatar
• belshazzar
• caviar
• caviare
• cinnabar
• commissar
• condylar
• deodar
• handlebar