: marked to the highest degree by grandeur, excellence, brilliance, or competence
superbly
adverb
superbness
noun
Examples of superb in a Sentence
They've done a superb job.
The performance was absolutely superb.
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Uptempo with a bit of a ’90s country flair, the song is a superb, full-throttle musical vehicle for Housman’s confident, charismatic voice.
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 June 2025
Moore, the eighth overall pick in the 2024 draft out of Tennessee, hit his first big-league home run, a game-tying solo shot to center field in the seventh inning, and preserved that tie with a superb diving catch of Yainer Diaz’s 109-mph line drive with two runners on to end the top of the eighth.
—Mike Digiovanna, Oc Register, 21 June 2025
Credit Botafogo for superb positioning as the Brazilian side’s back line grew more comfortable as the game went on.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 20 June 2025
But Sunshine’s cast is filled with superb actors, including Rose Byrne, Cliff Curtis, Benedict Wong, and Michelle Yeoh — not to mention a pre-fame Chris Evans — as their spacecraft faces deadly obstacles on the way to completing this desperate mission.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 20 June 2025
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 June 2025
Moore, the eighth overall pick in the 2024 draft out of Tennessee, hit his first big-league home run, a game-tying solo shot to center field in the seventh inning, and preserved that tie with a superb diving catch of Yainer Diaz’s 109-mph line drive with two runners on to end the top of the eighth.
—Mike Digiovanna, Oc Register, 21 June 2025
Credit Botafogo for superb positioning as the Brazilian side’s back line grew more comfortable as the game went on.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 20 June 2025
But Sunshine’s cast is filled with superb actors, including Rose Byrne, Cliff Curtis, Benedict Wong, and Michelle Yeoh — not to mention a pre-fame Chris Evans — as their spacecraft faces deadly obstacles on the way to completing this desperate mission.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 20 June 2025
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“Superb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superb. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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superb
adjective
su·perb
su̇-ˈpərb 
: outstandingly excellent, impressive, or beautiful
superb quality
was a superb pianist
superbly
adverb
superbness
noun
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