About The Word First-rate
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First-rate
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What's The Definition Of First-rate?
[adv] quite well; "she doesn't feel first-rate today"
[adj] (informal) of the highest quality; "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 | Synonyms for First-rate: ace | A-one | crack | super | superior | tiptop | topnotch | tops(p) | very well Related Terms | Find terms related to First-rate: ace | admirable | best | capital | crack | dandy | excellent | exceptional | extraordinary | fine | first-chop | first-class | great | greatest | highest | high-grade | matchless | maximal | maximum | most | outstanding | prime | remarkable | superb | superior | superlative | supreme | tip-top | top | top-drawer | topflight | top-hole | topmost | top-notch | topping | tops | unparalleled | unsurpassed | uppermost | utmost | wizard See Also | First-rate In Webster's Dictionary \First"-rate`\, a.
Of the highest excellence; pre["e]minent in quality, size, or
estimation.
Our only first-rate body of contemporary poetry is the
German. --M. Arnold.
Hermocrates . . . a man of first-rate ability. --Jowett
(Thucyd).
\First"-rate`\, n. (Naut.) A war vessel of the highest grade or the most powerful class. |
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