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superb

su·perb

UK/suːˈpɜːb/ US/sjuːˈpɜːb/ fairly common

adjective

1.

of surpassing excellence

  • “a brilliant performance”
  • “a superb actor”
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2.

surpassingly good

  • “a superb meal”
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Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin superbus.

Phrases

  • superb fairywren
  • superb lily
  • superb lyrebird
  • superb owl
  • superb parrot
  • superb warbler

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