Synonyms of blue-chip

blue-chip 1 of 2

adjective

as in excellent

of the very best kind

because of his blue-chip crew, he's won yachting's biggest prize several times

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excellent
• prime
• superb
• great
• terrific
• wonderful
• stellar
• lovely
• beautiful
• fabulous
• fantastic
• awesome
• fine
• marvelous
• hot
• classic
• quality
• famous
• top-shelf
• first-class
• top
• first-rate
• high-class
• topflight
• first-string
• top-notch
• superlative
• sterling
• heavenly
• blue-ribbon
• superior
• sensational
• slick
• splendid
• grand
• exceptional
• brave
• frontline
• cool
• neat
• divine
• good
• immense
• noble
• capital
• peachy
• five-star
• topping
• cracking
• four-star
• unsurpassed
• dandy
• keen
• swell
• groovy
• nifty
• top-of-the-line
• radical
• banner
• gilt-edged
• prize
• choice
• decent
• fab
• par excellence
• out of this world
• primo
• crackerjack
• bully
• too much
• A1
• supernal
• out-of-sight
• bumper
• boss
• tip-top
• prizewinning
• bang-up
• mean
• righteous
• gangbusters
• boffo
• dope
• corking
• dynamite
• wizard
• gone
• number one
• fantabulous
• better
• special
• bonny
• adequate
• traditional
• hype
• phat
• down
• premium
• satisfactory
• classical
• peachy keen
• jim-dandy
• acceptable
• A-OK
• brag
• high-grade
• numero uno
• fancy
• passable
• select
• standard
• all right
• OK
• tolerable
• high-test
• superfine

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• poor
• terrible
• rotten
• awful
• lousy
• vile
• pathetic
• wretched
• atrocious
• inferior
• bad
• unsatisfactory
• low-grade
• substandard
• execrable
• mediocre
• middling
• second-class
• second-rate

blue chip

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noun

as in blue chipper

Related Words

• blue chipper
• success
• pip
• hit
• supernova
• corker
• crackerjack
• blockbuster
• prizewinner
• dandy
• winner
• treasure
• jim-dandy
• natural
• phenomenon
• gem
• jewel
• megahit
• marvel
• victory
• wonder
• smash
• sensation
• coup
• triumph

Dissimilar Words

• failure
• bomb
• catastrophe
• turkey
• washout
• bust
• fiasco
• flop
• clinker
• debacle
• lemon
• disappointment
• dud
• loser
• misfire
• bummer
• fizzle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of blue-chip

Adjective

Price talk for the longest-dated of Amazon’s coming bonds is higher than the company’s last debt raise in March, even as credit spreads for blue-chip borrowers have tightened since then. — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 7 July 2026

For smart SMEs ready to embrace AI, leveling the playing field with blue-chip businesses with bottomless IT budgets is now a real possibility. — Rupert Lee-Browne, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Noun

Small caps routinely get less attention from investors and less coverage from Wall Street analysts than blue chip companies. — Miles Weiss, semafor.com, 14 Apr. 2026

Long before working on blue chip series like Succession and Better Call Saul — and skewering the denizens of the Silicon Valley bubble for AMC's upcoming satire The Audacity — Jonathan Glatzer contemplated very different bubbles. — Sarah Rodman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026