Synonyms of superlative

superlative 1 of 2

adjective

as in excellent

of the very best kind

the New England town meeting is a superlative example of grassroots democracy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excellent
• superb
• terrific
• wonderful
• great
• fantastic
• stellar
• awesome
• fabulous
• lovely
• beautiful
• marvelous
• prime
• quality
• fine
• marvellous
• superior
• classic
• exceptional
• famous
• splendid
• hot
• sensational
• heavenly
• divine
• unsurpassed
• neat
• top
• cool
• immense
• sterling
• first-rate
• choice
• good
• grand
• primo
• topflight
• crackerjack
• prizewinning
• dynamite
• slick
• fab
• top-notch
• capital
• noble
• topping
• prize
• first-class
• brave
• boffo
• nifty
• par excellence
• fantabulous
• supernal
• cracking
• corking
• decent
• top-shelf
• groovy
• high-class
• dandy
• frontline
• brag
• swell
• top-of-the-line
• banner
• peachy
• keen
• gangbusters
• righteous
• mean
• better
• five-star
• gangbuster
• bang-up
• too much
• radical
• dope
• first-string
• hype
• tip-top
• adequate
• satisfactory
• special
• bumper
• number one
• four-star
• boss
• blue-ribbon
• wizard
• blue-chip
• bully
• peachy keen
• phat
• gilt-edge
• numero uno
• acceptable
• gone
• bonny
• gilt-edged
• out-of-sight
• traditional
• premium
• classical
• jim-dandy
• out of this world
• down
• passable
• A1
• fancy
• A-OK
• tolerable
• superfine
• No. 1
• all right
• standard
• bonnie
• select
• high-grade
• okay
• high-test
• OK

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

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

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superlative

2 of 2

noun

as in hyperbole

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hyperbole
• exaggeration
• magnification
• overstatement
• elaboration
• enhancement
• misrepresentation
• stretching
• embellishment
• embroidery
• puffery
• fabrication
• hype
• embroidering
• padding
• amplification
• coloring
• caricature
• hedging
• fudging

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• understatement
• meiosis
• disparagement
• belittlement
• minimizing
• poor-mouthing

• understatement
• meiosis
• disparagement
• belittlement
• minimizing
• poor-mouthing