Excelent vs. Excellent: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Published on November 21, 2023
"Excelent" is incorrect; the correct spelling is "excellent," which means extremely good or outstanding.
Which is correct: Excelent or Excellent
How to spell Excellent?
Excelent is Incorrect
Excellent is Correct
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Key Differences
"Excellent" has two 'l's, like "well" which also suggests something good.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 21, 2023
Associate "excellent" with "cellent," both have double 'l's.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 21, 2023
Recall "excel" in "excellent," emphasizing the 'l' to complete the word.
Huma Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
Think of "excellent" as "ex-cell-ent," highlighting the double 'l'.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
Remember that "excellent" is longer than "excelent" in excellence.
Aimie Carlson
Nov 21, 2023
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Excelent and Excellent Definitions
Excellent
Distinguished by superior qualities.
The artwork displayed excellent craftsmanship.
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Nov 16, 2023
Excellent
Showing exceptional merit or virtue.
The teacher's excellent guidance shaped many successful students.
Janet White
Nov 16, 2023
Excellent
Of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
The chef prepared an excellent meal.
Huma Saeed
Nov 16, 2023
Excellent
Surpassing others in some quality or performance.
Her excellent performance earned her the first prize.
Aimie Carlson
Nov 16, 2023
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Excellent
Highly admirable or commendable.
His dedication to work is excellent.
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Nov 16, 2023
Excellent
Of the highest or finest quality; exceptionally good for its kind
Enjoyed an excellent meal at the restaurant.
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Nov 15, 2023
Excellent
Excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen, husband, discourse, book, song, etc.; excellent breeding, principles, aims, action.
To love . . . What I see excellent in good or fair.
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Nov 15, 2023
Excellent
Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality; - used with words of a bad significance.
Their sorrows are most excellent.
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Nov 15, 2023
Excellent
Of the highest quality;
Made an excellent speech
The school has excellent teachers
A first-class mind
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Nov 15, 2023
FAQs
What is the root word of excellent?
The root word of excellent is the Latin "excellere."
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
Which vowel is used before excellent?
The letter "e" is used before the "x" in excellent.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
Why is it called excellent?
Excellent derives from Latin "excellens," meaning "surpassing."
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 21, 2023
Which conjunction is used with excellent?
Conjunctions like "and" or "but" can be used with excellent.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
What is the verb form of excellent?
Excellent does not have a verb form; it's an adjective.
Huma Saeed
Nov 21, 2023
What is the singular form of excellent?
Excellent is both singular and plural as an adjective.
Janet White
Nov 21, 2023
What is the pronunciation of excellent?
Excellent is pronounced as /ˈɛksələnt/.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 21, 2023
What is the plural form of excellent?
Excellent remains unchanged in plural usage.
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
Which article is used with excellent?
"An" or "the" can be used, depending on context.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 21, 2023
How is excellent used in a sentence?
"She received excellent grades in all her subjects."
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Nov 21, 2023
Which preposition is used with excellent?
"At" or "in" can be used, as in "excellent at" or "excellent in."
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 21, 2023
What is the opposite of excellent?
The opposite could be "poor" or "inferior."
Aimie Carlson
Nov 21, 2023
Is excellent a vowel or consonant?
The word excellent starts with a vowel sound.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 21, 2023
Is the word excellent imperative?
No, excellent is not used in the imperative form.
Harlon Moss
Nov 21, 2023
Which determiner is used with excellent?
Determiners like "the," "an," or "a" can be used.
Aimie Carlson
Nov 21, 2023
What is the first form of excellent?
Excellent does not have different forms; it remains the same.
Sawaira Riaz
Nov 21, 2023
What is a stressed syllable in excellent?
The stress is on the first syllable: ex.
Aimie Carlson
Nov 21, 2023
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Sawaira RiazSawaira is a dedicated content editor at difference.wiki, where she meticulously refines articles to ensure clarity and accuracy. With a keen eye for detail, she upholds the site's commitment to delivering insightful and precise content.
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