Synonyms of five-starnext
: of first class or quality
a five-star hotel

Examples of five-star in a Sentence

at those prices the restaurant's food should be nothing but five-star
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Anyone who’s a serious caffeine enthusiast will enjoy this sleek stainless steel espresso machine with over 1,000 five-star reviews from Breville. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 11 Aug. 2026 The new-expat couple had been living out of a five-star hotel-apartment space at a Radisson hotel in Dubai. Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026 After a multi-phase renovation in the mid-2010s, it was officially designated as a five-star hotel by Atout France, the France Tourism Development Agency. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026 And that the influx of five-star talent on USC’s defense should be too. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for five-star

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of five-star was in 1913

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“Five-star.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/five-star. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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