: marked to the highest degree by grandeur, excellence, brilliance, or competence
superbly
adverb
superbness
noun
Examples of superb in a Sentence
They've done a superb job.
The performance was absolutely superb.
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Viticulture here is organic, the wines themselves offer superb structure and typicity.
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Tom Hyland, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Mary Elizabeth Williams, a soprano with a strong lower extension, was mesmerizing in the title role, her superb diction giving emotional edge to a sometimes wooden text.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
And on Sunday, Vladislav Goldin had the steely third-chance bucket to edge out Ohio St.
Danny Wolf has been superb — averaging around 17 points, 11 boards, three assists and two blocks in his last five outings.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
All three were in their 30s and their work was superb.
—Lynne Agress, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2025
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Tom Hyland, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Mary Elizabeth Williams, a soprano with a strong lower extension, was mesmerizing in the title role, her superb diction giving emotional edge to a sometimes wooden text.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
And on Sunday, Vladislav Goldin had the steely third-chance bucket to edge out Ohio St.
Danny Wolf has been superb — averaging around 17 points, 11 boards, three assists and two blocks in his last five outings.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
All three were in their 30s and their work was superb.
—Lynne Agress, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Superb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superb. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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superb
adjective
su·perb
su̇-ˈpərb 
: outstandingly excellent, impressive, or beautiful
superb quality
was a superb pianist
superbly
adverb
superbness
noun
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