BLUE-CHIP Synonyms: 182 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

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as in excellent

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

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Recent Examples of blue-chip

Adjective

Edwards, who has played at Colorado and Kansas State, and Oatis were both blue-chip recruits coming out of high school. —

Manny Navarro, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026 Alex English remembers seeing a Canadian high school guard play at an event alongside other blue-chip prospects. —

Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2026

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One of the world’s largest crypto exchanges has raised a huge stash of capital from a blue chip financial titan. —

Ben Weiss, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2025 Last September, shortly after Schulman joined, Burberry fell out of the FTSE 100 index of blue chip stocks on the London Stock Exchange due to its shrinking valuation. —

Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blue-chip

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blue-chip

Adjective

The Horned Frogs had a mix of air raid and veer-and-shoot principles under Briles, but are expected to move more to a pro-style scheme under Sammis, who had excellent success with that style of offense at UConn.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
In the pre-show rooms, both real-life actors seen were excellent at interacting with real-life visitors and prerecorded monotone movie stars.

— Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026