superb
Translation
superb, excellent, magnificent
Examples
The food at the restaurant was superb.
The food at the restaurant was superb.
She gave a superb performance.
She gave a superb performance.
Grammar Patterns
((superb)) + noun excellent... She gave a superb performance.
Similar Words
Synonyms: excellent, outstanding, magnificent, splendid; Antonyms: poor, terrible, awful
Etymology
From Latin 'superbus' meaning 'proud, magnificent', from 'super-' meaning 'above'.
Memory Tips
'Superb' is a more formal and stronger word than 'super'. Imagine a 'superb' meal at a fancy restaurant.