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Synonyms

top-notch

British  
/ ˈtɒpˈnɒtʃ /

adjective

  1. informal excellent; superb

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • top-notcher noun

Example Sentences

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In real life, the show’s stars — Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, Jacob Elordi — have become Hollywood superstars, and they’ll be joined this season by top-notch guest stars including Sharon Stone, Natasha Lyonne and Marshawn Lynch.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Meta shareholders will hope the company’s AI investment results in a top-notch model sooner rather than later.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Their egg dishes are excellent, the burger is top-notch and the roasted chicken, which is cooked over an open fire in the kitchen, is superb.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Presumably this can be scaled globally in areas of the world that may have less access to hospitals and top-notch medical care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

“Leo, the Romans were top-notch engineers,” Hazel reminded him.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan