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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It’s offered in several soft tones, like mauve and camel, as well as plenty of neutrals, leading one five-star reviewer to purchase three different ones. Sarah Scott, Parents, 16 Jan. 2026 This vegetable chopper is backed by over 92,000 five-star ratings by shoppers who say it chops, dices, ribbons, and spiralizes fruits and veggies in seconds. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026 The former five-star high school recruit was frequently the first player out during pregame warmups for USC this season. Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 15 Jan. 2026 The Heathyoga sweatpant jeans have racked up dozens of five-star ratings from satisfied shoppers, many of whom have body types like mine. Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 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 17 Jan. 2026.

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