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first-rate

Letters that make first-rate

s, a, e, f, r, t, i are letters that make 'first-rate'

Words within first-rate

rate, te, IRS, IR, fir, at, first, rat, RA, Ra, Ate, At, Ir, Te are words within 'first-rate'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of first-rate

first-rater is a word created by adding a letter to 'first-rate'

first-rate is a 10 letter word ending with e
first-rate is a 10 letter word starting with f

2 possible definitions for 'first-rate'

First Rate as "quite well"

Under this definition, first-rate is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

very well has the same meaning as first-rate

Example of first-rate used within this context

"she doesn't feel first-rate today"

First Rate as "of the highest quality"

Under this definition, first-rate is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

super, crack, ace, A-one, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops(p) have the same meaning as 'first-rate'

first-rate Usage

'first-rate' can be a useage of colloquialism.

Similar to first-rate

superior is similar to first-rate.

Example of first-rate used within this context

"an ace reporter", "a crack shot", "a first-rate golfer", "a super party", "played top-notch tennis", "an athlete in tiptop condition", "she is absolutely tops"