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formal The lunar eclipse is going to be _________. commencer à apprendre
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The lunar eclipse is going to be marvellous.
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formal The shrimps at the restaurant were ______. commencer à apprendre
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The shrimps at the restaurant were superb.
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excellent, beautiful or impressive formal What a ________ opportunity to discuss Shakespeare sonnets. commencer à apprendre
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What a splendid opportunity to discuss Shakespeare sonnets.
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a lot better than the others Since your grades are _________, we would like to offer you a scholarship. commencer à apprendre
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Since your grades are outstanding, we would like to offer you a scholarship.
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It is ________ how fast technology develops. commencer à apprendre
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It is wonderful how fast technology develops
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a lot better than the others His musical skills are _________. commencer à apprendre
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His musical skills are exceptional.
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commencer à apprendre
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extremely intelligent or skilled commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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also: imaginary
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extremely good, great in amount or level formal I turned off the alarmclock with a _________ effort commencer à apprendre
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I turned off the alarmclock with a tremendous effort
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formal The queen looks ________. commencer à apprendre
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The queen looks magnificent.
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- We can meet at 9 at my place. - ________. commencer à apprendre
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- We can meet at 9 at my place. - Perfect.
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The stuntman's performance has been ________. commencer à apprendre
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also: surprising The stuntman's performance has been amazing.
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informal Your friends are _______! commencer à apprendre
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Your friends are awesome!
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informal I had such a ________ time with her. I think I'm in love. commencer à apprendre
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I had such a terrific time with her. I think I'm in love.
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extremely good, enjoyable informal - How's the party? - It's _________, mate! commencer à apprendre
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- How's the party? - It's smashing, mate!
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enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like Today is such a _______ day! Let's go for a walk! commencer à apprendre
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Today is such a pleasant day! Let's go for a walk!
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full of hope and confidence, or giving cause for hope and confidence God, I can't believe she stays _______ after all she suffered. commencer à apprendre
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God, I can't believe she stays positive after all she suffered.
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good or good enough for a particular need or purpose My results had been _______ so I applied to the university. commencer à apprendre
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My results had been satisfactory so I applied to the university.
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showing that you like or approve of someone or something My review seems to be _______. commencer à apprendre
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My review seems to be favourable.
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difficult to imagine because it is so bad, good, big, etc. The prospect of working there has been _______ to me. commencer à apprendre
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The prospect of working there has been unimaginable to me.
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very shocking and surprising It costs a _______ amount of money to maintain this palace. commencer à apprendre
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It costs a staggering amount of money to maintain this palace.
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extremely exciting, beautiful, or surprising commencer à apprendre
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What a breathtaking view!
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unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth mentioning She is a _______ student, she deserves a scholarship. commencer à apprendre
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She is a remarkable student, she deserves a scholarship.
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very good or going very well I'm surprised they broke up. Whenever I saw them, everything was ________ between them. commencer à apprendre
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I'm surprised they broke up. Whenever I saw them, everything was copacetic between them.
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informal My new teacher is ________, he skateboards and even has a tattoo! commencer à apprendre
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also: fashionable or attractive My new teacher is cool, he skateboards and even has a tattoo!
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extremely good, pleasant, or enjoyable old-fashioned He revamped his flat and now it looks ________! commencer à apprendre
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He revamped his flat and now it looks divine!
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very pleasant, attractive, or enjoyable I have had a _________ evening. We should go out together more often! commencer à apprendre
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I have had a delightful evening. We should go out together more often!
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