Excellence

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The state, quality, or condition of excelling; superiority.
  • n. Something in which one excels.
  • n. Excellency.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
  • n. Something in which one excels.
  • n. An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
  • n. An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.
  • n. A title of honor or respect; -- more common in the form excellency.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The state of excelling in anything or of possessing good qualities in an unusual or eminent degree; merit; goodness; virtue; superiority; eminence.
  • n. A mark or trait of superiority; a valuable quality; anything highly laudable, meritorious, or virtuous in persons, or valuable and esteemed in things; a merit.
  • n. Same as excellency, 2.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
  • n. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
  • Antonym
    fault   
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    Excellency   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    goodness    perfection    superiority    purity    preëminence    greatness    worth    virtue    Excellency    fineness   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    merit    perfection    achievement    purity    greatness    integrity    wisdom    talent    superiority    delicacy