excellent

/ˈɛk.sə.lənt/

adjectiveex · cel · lent

Think: “EXtra CELebration is EXCELLENT” — it starts with EX- and has CEL in the middle.

Yes, it's excellent. Remember the middle is **-cel-** (like **excel**), and the ending is **-lent** (not -lance or -lence).

Definitions

  1. adjectiveExtremely good; of very high quality.
  2. adjectiveUsed to show strong approval or satisfaction.

Examples

  • You did an excellent job explaining your science project.
  • The restaurant has excellent service, even when it’s busy.
  • Her excellent memory helps her learn new vocabulary quickly.

Synonyms

outstandingsuperbexceptionalremarkablefirst-rate

Antonyms

poorterrible

Translations

ES excelentePT excelenteFR excellent

Common misspellings

exelentexcelentexcellantexcelllent

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