excellence

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈek-s(ə-)lən(t)s\
- /ˈek.səl.əns/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈek-s(ə-)lən(t)s\

Definitions of excellence word

noun excellence The quality of being outstanding or extremely good. 1
noun excellence greatness 1
noun excellence great skill 1
noun excellence superiority 1
uncountable noun excellence If someone or something has the quality of excellence, they are extremely good in some way. 0
noun excellence the state or quality of excelling or being exceptionally good; extreme merit; superiority 0

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Parts of speech for Excellence

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Excellence

excellence popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for excellence

noun excellence

fineness — the state or quality of being fine.
brilliance — great brightness; radiance
distinction — a marking off or distinguishing as different: His distinction of sounds is excellent.
quality — an essential or distinctive characteristic, property, or attribute: the chemical qualities of alcohol.
superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.

All 20 Synonyms of excellence

Antonyms for excellence

noun excellence

mediocrity — the state or quality of being mediocre.
importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
failure — an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
imperfection — an imperfect detail; flaw: a law full of imperfections.
inferiority — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.

All 5 Antonyms of excellence

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