Synonyms
- A-OK
- A1
- awesome
- bang-up
- banner
- beautiful
- blue-chip
- blue-ribbon
- boffo
- bonny [chiefly British]
- bonnie
- boss [slang]
- brag
- brave
- bully
- bumper
- capital
- choice
- classic
- cool [slang]
- corking
- crackerjack
- cracking
- dandy
- divine
- dope [slang]
- down [slang]
- dynamite
- excellent
- fab
- fabulous
- famous
- fantabulous [slang]
- fantastic
- fine
- first-class
- first-rate
- first-string
- five-star
- four-star
- frontline
- gangbusters
- gangbuster
- gilt-edged
- gilt-edge
- gone [slang]
- grand
- great
- groovy
- heavenly
- high-class
- hot
- hype [slang]
- immense
- jim-dandy
- keen
- lovely
- marvelous
- marvellous
- mean
- neat
- nifty
- noble
- number one
- No. 1
- numero uno
- out-of-sight [slang]
- par excellence
- peachy
- peachy keen
- phat [slang]
- prime
- primo [slang]
- prize
- prizewinning
- quality
- radical [slang]
- righteous [slang]
- sensational
- slick
- splendid
- stellar
- sterling
- superb
- superior
- superlative
- supernal
- swell
- terrific
- tip-top
- top
- top-of-the-line
- top-shelf
- topflight
- topping [chiefly British]
- unsurpassed
- wizard [chiefly British]
- wonderful
Examples of top-notch in a Sentence
a top-notch violinist who had no trouble getting a position with the symphony
Recent Examples on the Web
Anita is German, and the engineering on this bra is top-notch.
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Kate Watson, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Patient reviews like the one above can serve as a good indicator of top-notch facilities focusing on your best interest.
—Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Take this as a sign to shop top-notch smart home devices right now—and at under $100 a pop, no less.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 26 Sep. 2024
This showstopper of a cheese board is a bestseller at Anthropologie—and a top-notch hostess gift to bring over this holiday season.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 25 Sep. 2024
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Kate Watson, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Patient reviews like the one above can serve as a good indicator of top-notch facilities focusing on your best interest.
—Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Take this as a sign to shop top-notch smart home devices right now—and at under $100 a pop, no less.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 26 Sep. 2024
This showstopper of a cheese board is a bestseller at Anthropologie—and a top-notch hostess gift to bring over this holiday season.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 25 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for top-notch
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“Top-notch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/top-notch. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.
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