Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with excellent in American Collocation
excellent
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈeksələnt/
very
absolutely
quite
really
simply
truly
Not everything was good, but much of the work was truly excellent.
rather
rather
This new album, far from being a disappointment, is really rather excellent.
mostly or usually
generally
mostly
usually
The quality of the food is generally excellent and beats comparison with that in more expensive restaurants.
when everything or everyone is excellent
uniformly
The performances of the cast are uniformly excellent.
all the time
consistently
This is one of the most consistently excellent small hotels in Scotland.
in a particular way
academically
musically
technically
This was technically excellent playing of a beautiful piece of music.
be
judge someone/something
look
prove
sound
Much of the teaching was judged excellent by the school inspectors.
The new system has proved excellent at solving many of our problems.