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1. superior
adjective. ['suːˈpɪriːɝ'] of high or superior quality or performance.
Synonyms
- pucka
- tiptop
- blue-ribbon
- high-performance
- select
- capital
- super
- outstanding
- top-hole
- topnotch
- fantabulous
- topping
- sterling
- boss
- best
- well-made
- caliber
- spiffing
- prize
- gilt-edged
- brilliant
- first-rate
- crack
- shining
- calibre
- ace
- superb
- prime
- quality
- top-notch
- tops
- first-class
- banner
- premium
- A-one
- weapons-grade
- brag
- greatest
- supreme
- splendid
- superlative
- surpassing
- transcendent
- pukka
- top-flight
- excellent
Antonyms
Etymology
- superior (Latin)
Rhymes with Act Superior
- exterior
- centerior
- ulterior
- interior
- inferior
- anterior
- cheerier
2. superior
adjective. ['suːˈpɪriːɝ'] of or characteristic of high rank or importance.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- superior (Latin)
3. act
noun. ['ˈækt'] a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
Synonyms
Etymology
- acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- acta (Latin)
4. act
verb. ['ˈækt'] perform an action, or work out or perform (an action).
Synonyms
- dally
- grapple
- reciprocate
- presume
- dispatch
- set about
- start
- hold off
- acquit
- seek
- assay
- disturb
- alternate
- move
- reward
- come to the fore
- deign
- put on airs
- come forward
- dare
- play
- deport
- festinate
- proceed
- queen it over
- take part
- stoop
- romance
- step up
- cope
- finish
- toy
- condescend
- egotrip
- comport
- guard
- hasten
- stampede
- go ahead
- behave
- partner
- misconduct
- look sharp
- interact
- hold back
- go on
- offer
- effect
- create
- deal
- attempt
- take turns
- antagonize
- go about
- rush
- pull
- fetch up
- step forward
- get by
- volunteer
- go
- act on
- commit
- play it by ear
- contend
- wait
- court
- act superior
- try
- repeat
- foresee
- woo
- pay back
- make out
- land up
- misdemean
- prosecute
- forestall
- go along
- go off half-cocked
- plow ahead
- pursue
- lower oneself
- participate
- satisfice
- had best
- attack
- carry
- antagonise
- get around to
- evade
- respond
- coact
- wind up
- repay
- flirt
- rampage
- interrupt
- counter
- take time by the forelock
- make sure
- surprise
- lord it over
- come close
- engage
- react
- sneak
- descend
- manoeuvre
- manage
- solicit
- exert
- aggress
- take
- approach
- use
- manoeuver
- maneuver
- end up
- make do
- finish up
- hurry
- conduct
- force
- perform
- step to the fore
- take care
- do well
- satisfise
- counteract
- keep
- essay
- oppose
- bear
- come out
- misbehave
- go off at half-cock
- perpetrate
- make bold
- anticipate
- race
- begin
- continue
- take over
- make a point
Antonyms
Etymology
- acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- acta (Latin)
5. act
noun. ['ˈækt'] something that people do or cause to happen.
Synonyms
- effectuation
- disinterment
- departure
- motivating
- disposal
- exhumation
- going
- disposition
- digging up
- equalisation
- sacrifice
- touching
- inactivity
- getting
- speech act
- communicating
- mitsvah
- judgement
- stay
- touch
- residency
- wearing
- legitimation
- equalization
- interference
- stoppage
- event
- production
- acquiring
- running away
- forfeiture
- waste
- causation
- delivery
- residence
- human action
- nonachievement
- derivation
- mitzvah
- motivation
- group action
- obstetrical delivery
- hindrance
- hinderance
- leaving
- distribution
- promulgation
- rejection
- judgment
- egress
- retrieval
- assessment
- implementation
- leveling
- hire
- actuation
- permissive waste
- uncovering
- emergence
- going away
- activity
- communication
- action
- discovery
- propulsion
- wear
- causing
- proclamation
- leaning
- find
- nonaccomplishment
- forfeit
- egression
- assumption
- stop
- human activity
- deed
- abidance
Antonyms
Etymology
- acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- acta (Latin)
6. act
verb. ['ˈækt'] behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself.
Synonyms
- dally
- quack
- menace
- relax
- toy
- presume
- storm
- vulgarize
- loosen up
- behave
- sentimentalize
- rage
- ramp
- dawdle
- follow
- footle
- optimize
- frivol
- act reflexively
- piffle
- sauce
- backslap
- swagger
- hugger mugger
- play
- puff up
- pretend
- stooge
- bluster
- act as
- lose it
- do
- optimise
- swell
- swash
- joke
- bend over backwards
- freeze
- romanticize
- wanton
- make
- make as if
- dissemble
- jest
- trifle
- act involuntarily
- vulgarise
- sentimentalise
- bungle
- sentimentize
- fall over backwards
- break down
- sentimentise
Etymology
- acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- acta (Latin)
7. act
noun. ['ˈækt'] a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet.
Antonyms
Etymology
- acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- acta (Latin)
8. act
verb. ['ˈækt'] play a role or part.
Synonyms
Etymology
- acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- acta (Latin)
9. act
verb. ['ˈækt'] discharge one's duties.
Etymology
- acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- acta (Latin)
10. act
noun. ['ˈækt'] a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program.
Antonyms
Etymology
- acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- acta (Latin)