From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsuperbsu‧perb /sjuːˈpɜːb, suː- $ sʊˈpɜːrb/ ●●○ adjective [no comparative] GOOD/EXCELLENTextremely good SYN excellent The food was superb. superb weather► see thesaurus at good —superbly adverb
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superb• The lilies we got from the flower market were absolutely superb.• The meal was superb.• Kernaghan was superb at the back and seemed to inspire those around him.• a superb collection of Chinese porcelain• We love it for all the beautiful things that the police can neither offer nor take away-particularly a superb concept like rahma.• In the center of the crown is a superb diamond.• The working environment is excellent and our project teams enjoy superb facilities, which include sophisticated instrumentation and computing equipment.• The story of Fleming's discovery was a superb one and gained delightful embellishments as it dwindled in truthfulness.• a superb performance• But Harding is a superb pitcher, with a controversial past and could help the Aussies to a strong showing.Origin superb (1500-1600) Latin superbus “proud, grand”, from super; → SUPER-