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[ adjective ] of surpassing excellence

Synonyms

brilliant

Examples

"a brilliant performance" "a superb actor"

Used in print

(Chicago Daily Tribune...)

This time the orchestra gave him some superb support fired by response to his own high mood .

(The Providence Journal...)

It has all been done in superb style , and the result is a show which deserves the support of every person hereabouts who enjoys good musical_theater .

(High Fidelity, 11:10...)

But having lived with the disc for some time now , I find the performance less exciting than either Schnabel 's or Fleisher 's ( whose superb performance with the Budapest_Quartet has still to be recorded ) and a good_deal less filled with humor than Curzon 's .

Related terms

superior

2
[ adjective ] surpassingly good

Examples

"a superb meal"

Related terms

good

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