excellence
nounHow many syllables in excellence?
There are 3 syllables in the word excellence.How to pronounce excellence:
Definition of excellence:
- excellence (noun):
- the quality of being excellent
- the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree.
Synonyms for excellence:
admirability
admirableness
choiceness
civilisation
civilization
distinction
eminence
excellency
fineness
goodness
grandness
greatness
high quality
importance
magnificence
merit
perfection
perfectness
pre-eminence
preeminence
primeness
purity
quality
refinement
richness
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