Synonyms of topping

topping 1 of 3

adjective

chiefly British

as in excellent

of the very best kind

I know a topping new pub in Southwark

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

topping

2 of 3

noun

as in garnish

Synonyms & Similar Words

• garnish
• seasoning
• condiment
• dip
• relish
• fixing(s)
• marinade
• dressing
• gravy
• sauce

topping

3 of 3

verb

present participle of top

as in surpassing

to be greater, better, or stronger than

the next contender's javelin throw topped the reigning champion's and set a new world record

Synonyms & Similar Words

• surpassing
• exceeding
• eclipsing
• beating
• outstripping
• excelling
• outdoing
• transcending
• outshining
• outdistancing
• overtopping
• towering (over)
• bettering
• outclassing
• going one better
• mastering
• overcoming
• outmatching
• overshadowing
• outgunning
• defeating
• running rings around
• outpacing
• running circles around
• outrunning
• besting
• outweighing
• licking
• surmounting
• outperforming
• whipping
• trimming
• prevailing (over)
• conquering
• routing
• crushing
• trumping
• trouncing
• clobbering
• outracing
• winning (against)
• subduing
• shaming
• triumphing (over)
• overpassing
• walloping
• outcompeting
• one-upping
• overmatching
• thrashing
• worsting
• drubbing
• overbearing
• outbalancing
• skunking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losing (to)

Examples of topping in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Make topping: Using stand mixer fitted with whisk attachment, whip cream cheese, sugar and vanilla on medium-high speed until very smooth, about 2 minutes, scraping bowl as needed. —Tribune News Service, cleveland, 5 July 2022

In a medium bowl, combine the oats, brown sugar, butter and walnuts to form a crumbly topping. —Jane Black, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2022

Noun

The baker, who was born in Korea but moved to the U.S. in early childhood, wants to extend her use of nostalgic Korean flavors by way of avocado toast with Out of Thin Air’s gochujang bread, or Korean porridge with a range of toppings. —Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024

One shopper used the mold to make pizza by filling the skulls with dough, pizza sauce, cheese, and toppings. —Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2024