Excellent vs Fantastic vs Great vs Outstanding vs Remarkable vs Superb

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Excellent

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2adjective

Fantastic

Top 2000 (comum)A1adjective

Great

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1adjective

Outstanding

Top 1000 (muito comum)B2adjective

Remarkable

Top 2000 (comum)B2adjective

Superb

FormalTop 2000 (comum)C1adjective
Mais formal: Superb
 ExcellentFantasticGreatOutstandingRemarkableSuperb
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ˈeksələnt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈeksələnt/"]/🇬🇧 /["/fænˈtæstɪk/"]/🇺🇸 /["/fænˈtæstɪk/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ɡreɪt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɡreɪt/"]/🇬🇧 /["/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈmɑːkəbl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈmɑːrkəbl/"]/🇬🇧 /["/suːˈpɜːb/"]/🇺🇸 /["/suːˈpɜːrb/"]/
Significadovery good or greatReally great or awesome.very good or impressiveVery good or excellent.Very special or unusual, worth noticing.very good or excellent
ExemploHer performance in the play was excellent and received a standing ovation.The movie was absolutely fantastic and I enjoyed every moment of it.This pizza is great and very tasty!She received an outstanding performance evaluation from her manager.The scientist made a remarkable discovery that changed the field forever.a superb player
RegistroNeutroNeutroNeutroNeutroNeutroFormal
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRA2A1A1B2B2C1
Classe gramaticaladjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjective
Colocaçõesappear, be, look, most, really, truly, at, forbe, feel, look, really, truly, utterly, be, look, seem, ratherbe, feel, look, just, really, absolutely, be, become, very, great big, no great, be, become, very, great big, no great, be, become, very, great big, no great, be, really, truly, very, be, feel, look, just, really, absolutely, be, become, very, great big, no great, be, become, very, great big, no greatbe, consider something, particularly, really, truly, be, remain, leave something, stillbe, seem, absolutely, just, most, forbe, look, sound, really, absolutely, quite
Antônimospoor, bad, substandardterrible, awful, badterrible, poor, badmediocre, ordinary, unremarkableordinary, unremarkable, mundanepoor, mediocre, bad
Erros comunsUsing 'excellent' in a negative context (e.g. 'That was an excellent mistake')., Confusing 'excellent' with 'excellently' (adverb form) in the wrong context., Overusing it when 'good' or 'fine' would suffice.Using 'fantastic' to describe negative things, which is incorrect., Mixing up 'fantastic' with 'fantastical', which means imaginary or whimsical., Think it's only for extraordinary situations; it can also be used for nice, everyday experiences.Using 'great' in a sarcastic way without context., Confusing 'great' with 'grate' when writing., Overusing 'great' instead of finding more specific adjectives.Used incorrectly as a noun., Confused with 'outstand' (verb)., 'Outstanding' used in a sarcastic context when it should be genuine.Confused with 'remarkable' and 'notable', which have subtle differences in connotation., Using 'remarkable' in a negative context, which doesn't fit its positive meaning., Overusing it; it can sound exaggerated if used too frequently.Confused with 'superb' and 'superbowl', Using 'superb' in negative contexts, Overusing it in casual settings
Notas de usoUse 'excellent' to describe something that is of very high quality. It is appropriate in both spoken and written English. Avoid using it in overly casual contexts where simpler terms might be more fitting.Use 'fantastic' in everyday conversation to express that something is very good. It's appropriate for most contexts but can feel overly enthusiastic in formal writing.Use 'great' to describe something positive or impressive. It's suitable in both spoken and written contexts. Avoid using it in a sarcastic tone, as it can change the meaning.Use 'outstanding' to describe something that is much better than average. It's appropriate in both professional and casual contexts, but be careful not to overuse it, as it can lose its impact.Use 'remarkable' to describe something that is impressive, surprising, or extraordinary. It is neutral in tone, so it can be used in most contexts, including both spoken and written language. Avoid using it in overly casual conversations where simpler terms may suffice.Use 'superb' in positive contexts to describe things that are exceptionally good, often with a touch of elegance. Avoid in casual or everyday speech, where simpler words like 'great' are more common.

Perguntas frequentes: Excellent vs Fantastic vs Great vs Outstanding vs Remarkable vs Superb

Qual é a diferença entre Excellent, Fantastic, Great, Outstanding, Remarkable e Superb?

Excellent: very good or great Fantastic: Really great or awesome. Great: very good or impressive Outstanding: Very good or excellent. Remarkable: Very special or unusual, worth noticing. Superb: very good or excellent

Qual é mais formal: Excellent, Fantastic, Great, Outstanding, Remarkable e Superb?

Superb é a mais formal entre elas.

Qual é mais avançada: Excellent, Fantastic, Great, Outstanding, Remarkable e Superb?

Superb é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.

Excellent, Fantastic, Great, Outstanding, Remarkable e Superb estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Excellent: A2, Fantastic: A1, Great: A1, Outstanding: B2, Remarkable: B2, Superb: C1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Excellent, Fantastic, Great, Outstanding, Remarkable e Superb?

Excellent: adjective, Fantastic: adjective, Great: adjective, Outstanding: adjective, Remarkable: adjective, Superb: adjective.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Excellent: Her performance in the play was excellent and received a standing ovation. Fantastic: The movie was absolutely fantastic and I enjoyed every moment of it. Great: This pizza is great and very tasty! Outstanding: She received an outstanding performance evaluation from her manager. Remarkable: The scientist made a remarkable discovery that changed the field forever. Superb: a superb player

Posso usar Excellent, Fantastic, Great, Outstanding, Remarkable e Superb de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Excellent, Fantastic, Great, Outstanding, Remarkable e Superb são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.