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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
first-rate \first"-rate`\, n. naut.
a war vessel of the highest grade or the most powerful class.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
first-rate \first-rate\ adj.
1. of the highest quality; as, a first-rate reporter.
syn: ace, a-one, first-class, super, tip-top, topnotch,
topspredicate.
wordnet 1.5
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
first-rate \first"-rate`\ f~erst"r=at`, a.
of the highest excellence; pre"eminent in quality, size, or
estimation.
1913 webster
our only first-rate body of contemporary poetry is the
german. --m. arnold.
1913 webster
hermocrates . . . a man of first-rate ability. --jowett
thucyd.
1913 webster
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
first-rate
adj : 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" syn: ace, a-one, crack,
super, tiptop, topnotch, topsp
adv : quite well; "she doesn't feel first-rate today" syn: very
well
see also:
ace a-one crack super tiptop topnotch
topsp very well
- [5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
21 moby thesaurus words for "first-rate":
ace, admirable, crack, excellent, exceptional, extraordinary, fine,
first-class, great, high-grade, matchless, outstanding, prime,
remarkable, superb, superior, top, top-notch, unparalleled,
unsurpassed, wizard
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