Choose the Right Synonym for superb

splendid, resplendent, gorgeous, glorious, sublime, superb mean extraordinarily or transcendently impressive. splendid implies outshining the usual or customary. the wedding was a splendid occasion resplendent suggests a glowing or blazing splendor. resplendent in her jewelry gorgeous implies a rich splendor especially in display of color. a gorgeous red dress glorious suggests radiance that heightens beauty or distinction. a glorious sunset sublime implies an exaltation or elevation almost beyond human comprehension. a vision of sublime beauty superb suggests an excellence reaching the highest conceivable degree. her singing was superb

Examples of superb in a Sentence

They've done a superb job. The performance was absolutely superb.

Recent Examples on the Web Many of these books are now enjoying uniform paperback reissues from the Modern Library, with superb cover art by Anders Nilsen. — Sam Sacks, WSJ, 22 Apr. 2022 Solange Mendoza’s effective costumes and James F. Ingalls’ superb lighting help keep everything on stage straight. — Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2022 Underrated historical epic features superb period detail in sets and costumes and dependable chemistry from the leads. — Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 1 Mar. 2022 And the defense was superb in preventing too many shots from getting through on goal. — Steve Gorches, Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2022 The spa offering is superb with three swimming pools, one of which is a large indoor pool, Turkish baths and a fitness center with great wellness programs that Mandarin Oriental hotels are known for. — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022 Swaim expects him to be eased into the season, but his talent is superb and a return to health gives the No. 12 pick a strong shot at ultimately reaching Pro Bowl status. — Lance Pugmire, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2022 The Celtics reinforced their reputation as the league's best defensive team, led by the league's defensive player of the year in Marcus Smart, but star Jayson Tatum was superb in limiting Durant to 38.6% shooting. — Mike Hart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2022 This was convenient for Rylance and, among others, for the superb Simon Russell Beale as the mobster trying to rat out whoever’s been ratting out his organization’s activities to the feds. — Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 30 Mar. 2022 See More

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