FAB Synonyms: 141 Similar and Opposite Words

fab

adjective

ˈfab

Definition of fab

as in lovely

of the very best kind that designer's new line of spring clothing is absolutely fab

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Recent Examples of fab Toss some Frisbees, a ball or two, and a deck of cards or board game into the basket, and head out for a fab afternoon of fresh air and good times. — Holly Lebowitz Rossi, Parents, 2 July 2026 Summer is closing in so this may be an opportunity to book a getaway, find some fab beach gear, or compile a challenging reading list. — Ed Silverman, STAT, 5 June 2026 Any reference that couldn’t be found databases like PubMed, Crossref, OpenAlex and Google Scholar was considered not fab and instead fabricated. — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 Smaller wafers means fab equipment can be much smaller and way cheaper. — IEEE Spectrum, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for fab

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fab

Adjective

The bathroom is lovely with deep red marble tiling, a large tub, and views over the beach.

— Megan Rose Murray, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Have a lovely weekend all and enjoy these last few weeks of August!

— Sam Woodward, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of lovely

Adjective

The lovely pool at the top of the property has a generous sunbathing area and fabulous views over the city and there’s a 24/7 gym up there with an al fresco area kitted out with brand new TechnoGym machines.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
Pacific Grove has a quaint downtown with cute shops like The Quill, a fabulous stationery and gift store, and beautiful boutique hotels.

— Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of fabulous

Adjective

Fjord, Cristian Mungiu’s legal thriller starring podcast favorite Renate Reinsve and Sebastian Stan; Hope, an action film starring Squid Game breakout Hoyeon; and Gentle Monster, led by an excellent Léa Seydoux.

— Alex Jhamb Burns, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2026
Servite 0-1 (62) The Friars lost to an excellent Centennial of Corona team, 41-21, in Rick Garretson’s first game as Servite’s head coach.

— Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of excellent

Adjective

Rivera-Vega is suspected of setting the fire and also had been charged with arson causing great bodiliy injury before the woman died.

— Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2026
Starting the election calendar in South Carolina is intended in part to give Black voters a greater voice at the outset of the nominating process.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of great

Adjective

And there’s just so much nonsense, frankly, and fantastical — bear hunting can be dangerous.

— Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026
Moments later, the duo was back in all of its fantastic polka-dot glory, complete with those oversized masks, and doing some quick stretching/calisthenics to get ready for the show.

— Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026