giving enjoyment or satisfaction
- Similar:
- pleasant
- Opposite:
- disagreeable
Foundation level · Year 4 · free
excellent
adjective
extremely good; of very high quality
Her excellent drawing won first prize.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- wonderful
- fantastic
- great
- awesome
- super
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- dreadful
- poor
- terrible
More examples
- The team played an excellent game.
- Is this book excellent or just okay?
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More good & bad words
better, more important or different from what is usual
- Similar:
- unique
- Opposite:
- common
having achieved what you aimed for
- Similar:
- winning
- Opposite:
- failed
truly horrible and hateful, making you feel disgust
- Similar:
- horrible
- Opposite:
- admirable
extremely bad, horrible or unpleasant
- Similar:
- horrible
- Opposite:
- delightful
something that is hated because it is truly horrible or wicked
- Similar:
- horrible thing
- Opposite:
- admiration
strong public praise and approval
- Similar:
- praise
- Opposite:
- condemnation
a special honour or award given as praise
- Similar:
- award