excels
Meaning of excels
verb, 3rd person present
- be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject.
she excelled at landscape painting
late Middle English: from Latin excellere, from ex- ‘out, beyond’ + celsus ‘lofty’.
Information about excels
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of excels is: excel.
- Languages in which excels is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of excels
ex-cels
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- excels is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
excels synonyms
Meaning be very talented or perform very well:
Meaning exceed; be greater than:
Meaning be superior to in action or performance:
Meaning be much better than (someone) in a particular area:
Meaning be far superior to:
Meaning move faster than and overtake (someone else):
Meaning strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip:
Meaning exceed (an amount, level, or number); be more than:
Meaning put a lid or cover on:
Meaning surpass (a person or achievement):
Meaning improve on or surpass (an existing or previous level or achievement):
Meaning move or cause to move in a specified direction:
Meaning deprive (someone or something) of significance or power:
Meaning be more impressive or successful than (another person):
Meaning outwit or get the better of (someone):
Meaning cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine:
Meaning surpass in competition or comparison:
Meaning outdo in competition or rivalry:
Words that rhyme with excels
Cels, cels, limacels, barbicels, lenticels, pedicels, radicels, cancels, chancels, lioncels, pencels, pennoncels, penoncels, precancels, rancels, spancels, carcels, ensorcels, marcels, parcels, tarcels, tercels, tiercels, involucels
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