superb

superb

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of superb in English

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English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin superbus.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /suˈpɝb/, /səˈpɝb/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sjuːˈpɜːb/, /suːˈpɜːb/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)b
  • Hyphenation: su‧perb

Adjective

superb (comparative superber, superlative superbest)

  1. First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
  2. Grand; magnificent; august; stately.
  3. (dated) Haughty.

Synonyms

  • excellent, superlative, world-beating

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • BUPERS, Repubs

German

Alternative forms

  • süperb

Etymology

Borrowed from French superbe, from Latin superbus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

superb (strong nominative masculine singular superber, not comparable)

  1. superb

Declension

Further reading

  • “superb” in Duden online
  • “superb” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French superbe, from Latin superbus.

Adjective

superb m or n (feminine singular superbă, masculine plural superbi, feminine and neuter plural superbe)

  1. superb

Declension

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