SUPERB


Meaning of SUPERB in English

— superbly , adv. — superbness , n.

/soo perrb", seuh-/ , adj.

1. admirably fine or excellent; extremely good: a superb performance.

2. sumptuous; rich; grand: superb jewels.

3. of a proudly imposing appearance or kind; majestic: superb mountain vistas.

[ 1540-50; superbus proud, superior, excellent, equiv. to super- SUPER- + -bus adj. suffix (akin to BE) ]

Syn. 2. elegant. See magnificent .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .