Synonyms of blue-chip

blue-chip 1 of 2

adjective

as in excellent

of the very best kind

because of his blue-chip crew, he's won yachting's biggest prize several times

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excellent
• terrific
• great
• stellar
• wonderful
• lovely
• superb
• prime
• beautiful
• fabulous
• fantastic
• awesome
• marvellous
• fine
• marvelous
• hot
• classic
• quality
• famous
• top-shelf
• first-class
• top
• first-rate
• high-class
• topflight
• first-string
• top-notch
• superlative
• sterling
• heavenly
• blue-ribbon
• slick
• superior
• sensational
• grand
• exceptional
• splendid
• cool
• brave
• frontline
• neat
• divine
• good
• crackerjack
• immense
• noble
• capital
• peachy
• topping
• five-star
• cracking
• unsurpassed
• dandy
• four-star
• gilt-edge
• swell
• groovy
• nifty
• top-of-the-line
• keen
• decent
• dynamite
• banner
• prize
• radical
• choice
• gilt-edged
• fab
• par excellence
• out of this world
• primo
• bully
• too much
• A1
• supernal
• bumper
• out-of-sight
• boss
• gangbuster
• tip-top
• prizewinning
• bang-up
• mean
• righteous
• gangbusters
• boffo
• dope
• corking
• No. 1
• wizard
• gone
• number one
• fantabulous
• better
• special
• bonny
• traditional
• adequate
• hype
• phat
• down
• premium
• peachy keen
• satisfactory
• classical
• jim-dandy
• acceptable
• A-OK
• brag
• bonnie
• high-grade
• numero uno
• okay
• fancy
• passable
• select
• standard
• all right
• OK
• tolerable
• high-test
• superfine

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• poor
• terrible
• rotten
• awful
• lousy
• vile
• pathetic
• wretched
• atrocious
• inferior
• bad
• unsatisfactory
• low-grade
• substandard
• execrable
• mediocre
• middling
• second-class
• second-rate

blue chip

2 of 2

noun

as in blue chipper

Synonyms & Similar Words

• blue chipper
• crackajack
• success
• pip
• hit
• supernova
• corker
• crackerjack
• blockbuster
• prizewinner
• winner
• dandy
• treasure
• jim-dandy
• natural
• gem
• phenomenon
• jewel
• megahit
• marvel
• victory
• wonder
• smash
• sensation
• coup
• triumph

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• failure
• bomb
• catastrophe
• turkey
• washout
• bust
• fiasco
• flop
• clinker
• debacle
• dud
• lemon
• disappointment
• misfire
• loser
• bummer
• débâcle
• fizzle

Examples of blue-chip in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

But, having recently brought back Walking with Dinosaurs, Coveney said BBC science is full steam ahead and has in fact doubled its number of blue chips of late to around one per year. —Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 July 2024

Not with a sneaky-good rotation that features blue chip talents poised to flourish. —Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 25 June 2024

By comparison, an analysis of 328 European and U.K. blue chips by executive compensation consultants WTW, formerly Willis Towers Watson, showed that their CEOs’ pay rose 7% to almost €4 million last year—a sizable sum, but a small fraction of their U.S. peers’. —Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 17 June 2024

Shares in Ocado soared as much as 47% on Thursday topping London’s blue chip index following reports that U.S. tech giants might be considering a takeover bid of the U.K. online grocer and retailer. —Elena Vardon, WSJ, 22 June 2023