excellent

Etymology
From, from , from , present participle of , equivalent to.

Adjective

 * 1) Having excelled, having surpassed.
 * 2) Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
 * 3) Exceptionally good of its kind.
 * 4) Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality.
 * 5) * 1754–1762,, The History of England
 * Elizabeth, therefore, who was an excellent hypocrite
 * 1) Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality.
 * 2) * 1754–1762,, The History of England
 * Elizabeth, therefore, who was an excellent hypocrite

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مُمْتَاز, فَاخِر
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: escelente
 * Azerbaijani: ,
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: выда́тны, цудо́ўны, адме́нны,
 * Bengali:, , ,
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,
 * Czech: výtečný,
 * Danish: fremragende, fortræffelig, fortrinlig, udmærket, alle tiders
 * Dutch:, , ,
 * Esperanto: elstara
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Friulian: ecelent
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ჩინებული, საუცხოო, არაჩვეულებრივი
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:, , ,
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi:, ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: ar fheabhas, thar cionn, seoigh
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Khmer: ល្អឥតខ្ចោះ
 * Korean: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: نایاب
 * Latin: excellens, praestābilis
 * Latvian: izcils
 * Lithuanian: puikus,
 * Macedonian: одличен
 * Maltese: eċċellenti
 * Maori: huarangi, kairangatira
 * Middle English: doughty, wynly
 * Norwegian: utmerket,
 * Bokmål: glimrende
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: æþele
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: groosoatich
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: math dha-rìribh, air leth
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: одличан
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: vynikajúci
 * Slovene: odličen
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:, чудо́вий
 * Vietnamese:, ,
 * Volapük:

Adverb

 * 1)  Excellently.
 * , New York Review Books 2001, p.287:
 * Lucian, in his tract de Mercede conductis, hath excellent well deciphered such men's proceedings in his picture of Opulentia […].

Etymology
From, from , from , from.

Adjective

 * 1)  excellent, splendid

Etymology 1
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Adjective

 * 1) ; splendid

Usage notes
This adjective is generally placed before the noun it modifies.

Etymology
From.