| Main Entry: |
select
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| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
excellent, elite, preferable |
| Synonyms: |
best, blue-chip,
boss*,
choice,
chosen,
cool*,
cream*, culled,
delicate, discriminating,
eclectic, elect,
elegant,
exclusive,
exquisite,
favored,
first-class*, first-rate, handpicked,
limited, number one,
pick, picked,
posh,
preferred,
prime,
privileged,
rare, recherché, screened,
selected,
selective,
special,
superior,
top, topnotch, tops, weeded,
winner, winnowed, world-class
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| Antonyms: |
inferior, poor, second-rate
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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