excellent
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈɛk.sə.lənt/]
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Senses
1. excellent (adj) — sense 1
Definition: Having excelled, having surpassed.
2. excellent (adj) — sense 2
Definition: Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
Example: A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.
3. excellent (adj) — sense 3
Definition: Exceptionally good of its kind.
Example: Bill and Ted had an excellent adventure last week in preparation for their history exam.
4. excellent (adv) — sense 4
Definition: Excellently.
Example: Lucian, in his tract de Mercede conductis, hath excellent well deciphered such men's proceedings in his picture of Opulentia […].
Structure of the word
Roots:- kelh (Proto-Indo-European)
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