English adjective: first-rate | |||
| 1. | first-rate of the highest quality | ||
| Samples | An ace reporter. A crack shot. A first-rate golfer. A super party. Played top-notch tennis. An athlete in tiptop condition. She is absolutely tops. | ||
| Synonyms | A-one, ace, crack, super, tiptop, top-notch, topnotch, tops | ||
| Similar | superior | ||
| Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
| Antonyms | inferior | ||
English adverb: first-rate | |||
| 1. | first-rate quite well | ||
| Samples | She doesn't feel first-rate today. | ||
| Synonyms | very well | ||