'Excellent' definitions:

Definition of 'excellent'

From: WordNet
adjective
Very good;of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech"; "the school has excellent teachers"; "a first- class mind" [syn: excellent, first-class, fantabulous, splendid]

Definition of 'Excellent'

From: GCIDE
  • Excellent \Ex"cel*lent\, a. [F. excellent, L. excellens, -entis, p. pr. of excellere. See Excel.]
  • 1. Excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen, husband, discourse, book, song, etc.; excellent breeding, principles, aims, action. [1913 Webster]
  • To love . . . What I see excellent in good or fair. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality; -- used with words of a bad significance. [Obs. or Ironical] "An excellent hypocrite." --Hume. [1913 Webster]
  • Their sorrows are most excellent. --Beau. & Fl.
  • Syn: Worthy; choice; prime; valuable; select; exquisite; transcendent; admirable; worthy. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Excellent'

From: GCIDE
  • Excellent \Ex"cel*lent\, adv. Excellently; eminently; exceedingly. [Obs.] "This comes off well and excellent." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'excellent'

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