Question 1 · Quick check
superb
CEFRB2
/suːˈpɜːb/
adjective
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
adjective
Extremely good or impressive.
- 02
adjective
Extra detailGrand; magnificent; august; stately.
Examples
That museum has a superb collection of Celtic era cultural artifacts.
This is a superb illustration of how Emmet modified the traditional architectural designs.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 3
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 3
- Synonyms
- 3
Also pronounced
- /səˈpɝb/
- /sjuːˈpɜːb/
Deep Dive
adjective
Extra meaningFirst-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
More examples
In contextHis taste in music is superb.
a superb edifice; a superb colonnade
This champagne is superb.
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Origin
adjective
Learned borrowing from Latin superbus.