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Definition of Superb
1. Adjective. Of surpassing excellence. "A superb actor"
2. Adjective. Surpassingly good. "A superb meal"
Definition of Superb
1. a. Grand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice; a superb colonnade.
Definition of Superb
1. Adjective. first-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Superb
1. of excellent quality [adj -PERBER, -PERBEST] : SUPERBLY [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superb
Literary usage of Superb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1905)
"helmet-shaped ewer, and the superb oval dish separately illustrated, ...
Finally the superb oval basin, 16 ins. long by 12 ins. wide— separately ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The greater part of his work was reproductive, but he sometimes engraved from
his own drawings, for he was a superb draughtsman. ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"As the superb fired a second broadside, it was seen that the Real Carlos was on
tire, ... The superb had meantime engaged and captured the Saint Antoine, ..."
4. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1873)
"To none even of Dickens's characters has there been such a run of popularity;
and she will remain among the everlasting triumphs of fiction, a superb ..."
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