Outstanding

//ˌʌʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ//

Synonyms for "outstanding" (330 found)

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Closest matches (66)

conspicuous important owing superior exemplary a cut above above ace ahead appalling apparent arrant arresting ascendant astonishing back better blatant bold bright

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brilliant capital capping celebrated central champion chief choice chosen classic cock consequential cortical distinguished dominant due eclipsing effective egregious eminent emissile

Adjective(25 words)

prominent sensational unsettled a+a-plus acceptable ace amazing astounding awesome awesomesauce bad bang-up based bewildering big bully cool crucial dandy

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def distinguished dope earnest eminent

Strong matches (99)

Adjective(38 words)

enchanting essential excellent extraordinaire extraordinary far out fatefraught fateful fatesome finger-lickin' good fire fireball forestanding gnarly goated good goshwow grand grandiose grave

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great groovy grouse gucci hellagood illustrious impressive incredible inspiring killer lash lit magnificent majestic major markworthy marvellous mentionable

epidermic esteemed estimable exalted exceeding excellent excelling exceptional exceptionally excrescent excrescential exomorphic exterior external extraordinary extreme extrinsic extruding fabulous famed

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Adjective(1 words)

great

Related words (165)

monumental net noble notable noted noteworthy noticeable notorious number one obtrusive odd of choice of mark one up on open ostensible out out of the ordinary outer outermost

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Adjective(47 words)

mystifying mythic nameable namely nameworthy neat notable noteworthy noticeable observable ominous paramount pass-remarkable peng phat phenomenal ponderable portentous positive powerful

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Adjective(6 words)

owing prominent salient spectacular striking undischarged

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

9 relation types

Antonyms

1 entries

mediocre

Synonyms

1 entries

owing

Related terms

2 entries

stand out stand-out

derived

3 entries

days sales outstanding outstandingly outstandingness

derived from

2 entries

outstand standing

etymologically related_to

1 entries

outstand

form of

1 entries

outstand

related to

13 entries

debt distinguished finished noticeable outwards owed projecting prominent settled stand out standing superiority unresolved

similar

8 entries

conspicuous important of import superior unpaid

Translations

175 translations across 36 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

uitstaande adj (owed as a debt)

Bulgarian

4 entries

виден adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
издаден adj (projecting outwards)
изтъкнат adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
неизплатен adj (owed as a debt)

Catalan

4 entries

destacat adj (standing out from others)
excepcional adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
pendent adj (not settled or finished)
pendent adj (owed as a debt)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

卓然 adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

優秀 /优秀 adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
出色 adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
拖欠 adj (owed as a debt)
突出 adj (standing out from others)

Czech

2 entries

nesplacený adj (owed as a debt)
vynikající adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Danish

2 entries

fremragende adj (standing out from others)
udestående adj (not settled or finished)

Dutch

4 entries

bijzonder adj (standing out from others)
bijzonder adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
onopgelost adj (not settled or finished)
openstaand adj (not settled or finished)

Esperanto

2 entries

elstara adj (standing out from others)
elstara adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Finnish

4 entries

erinomainen adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
esiinpistävä adj (standing out from others)
huomattava adj (standing out from others)
maksamaton adj (owed as a debt)

French

4 entries

débiteur adj (owed as a debt)
en suspens adj (not settled or finished)
exceptionnel adj (standing out from others)
exceptionnel adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Georgian

4 entries

აუსრულებელი adj (not settled or finished)
გადაუხდელი adj (owed as a debt)
გამორჩეული adj (standing out from others)
გამორჩეული adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

German

4 entries

ausgezeichnet adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
ausstehend adj (not settled or finished)
ausstehend adj (owed as a debt)
herausragend adj (standing out from others)

Greek

2 entries

εξαιρετικός adj (standing out from others)
ξεχωριστός adj (standing out from others)

Hebrew

3 entries

בולט adj (standing out from others)
יוצא דופן adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
יוצא מן הכלל adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Hungarian

4 entries

elintézetlen adj (not settled or finished)
fennálló adj (not settled or finished)
hátralékos adj (owed as a debt)
hátravan adj (not settled or finished)

Icelandic

1 entries

útistandandi adj (owed as a debt)

Irish

2 entries

gan réiteach adj (not settled or finished)
idir chamáin adj (not settled or finished)

Italian

4 entries

eccezionale adj (standing out from others)
eccezionale adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
in pendenza adj (owed as a debt)
in sospesso adj (owed as a debt)

Japanese

2 entries

傑出した adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
顕著な adj (standing out from others)

Latin

2 entries

praestans adj (standing out from others)
praestābilis adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Latvian

2 entries

izcils adj (standing out from others)
izcils adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Manx

1 entries

ard-yindyssagh adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Māori

4 entries

koure adj (projecting outwards)
kātuarehe adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
kōhure adj (standing out from others)
kōhure adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Norwegian

4 entries

fremragende adj (standing out from others)
fremragende adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
utestående adj (not settled or finished)
utestående adj (owed as a debt)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

تومسك adj (projecting outwards)

Polish

4 entries

doskonały adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
niespłacony adj (owed as a debt)
nieuregulowany adj (owed as a debt)
niezałatwiony adj (not settled or finished)

Portuguese

4 entries

destacado adj (standing out from others)
destacado adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
destacado adj (projecting outwards)
excepcional adj (standing out from others)

Romanian

2 entries

excepțional adj (standing out from others)
extraordinar adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Russian

4 entries

выдаю́щийся adj (standing out from others)
выдаю́щийся adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
выдаю́щийся adj (projecting outwards)
выпира́ющийся adj (projecting outwards)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries

air leth adj (standing out from others)
air leth adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Spanish

4 entries

circulante adj (owed as a debt)
descollante adj (standing out from others)
descollante adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
destacado adj (standing out from others)

Sundanese

2 entries

congcolang adj (standing out from others)
congcolang adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Swedish

3 entries

enastående adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)
oavklarad adj (not settled or finished)
utstående adj (projecting outwards)

Turkish

1 entries

mükemmel adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Ukrainian

2 entries

видатни́й adj (standing out from others)
видатни́й adj (distinguished from others by its superiority)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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Because of Linda's outstanding grades last semester, I have arranged for her to visit Europe.

Source: tatoeba (29606)

If you are having temporary financial problems and it is the cause of your outstanding account, let us know about it.

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Ichiro is an outstanding baseball player.

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On the practical side, the application of Emmet's theory has produced several outstanding designs.

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