excellence
[noun]
Synonyms: high quality, distinction, eminence, goodness, greatness, merit, pre-eminence, superiority, supremacy

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Antonyms: fault
Contrasted words: blemish, defect, flaw, failing, foible, frailty, vice
Related Words: value, worth, distinction, fineness, superiority, goodness, niceness, superbness, class

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

ex‧cel‧lence /ˈeksələns/ noun [uncountable]
[Word Family: noun: excellence, Excellency; verb: excel; adverb: excellently; adjective: excellent]
the quality of being excellent
excellence of
the excellence of the performance
excellence in
the university’s reputation for excellence
centres of academic excellence ⇒ par excellence

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

excellence
noun
ADJ. all-round | academic, artistic, culinary, educational, manufacturing, scientific, sporting, technical
VERB + EXCELLENCE pursue, strive for The school strives for academic excellence.
achieve
PREP. ~ in The Business School has a reputation for excellence in research.
PHRASES a centre of excellence The college aims to be a world centre of excellence in the field of marine biology.
levels/standards of excellence The restaurant's standards of excellence have won it several awards.
the pursuit of excellence her relentless pursuit of sporting excellence

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲