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Exceptionally good in standard or quality

Exceeding others in rank, status, quality or importance

Momentous, or worthy of being remembered

Still to be paid

Not yet resolved or dealt with

Clearly noticeable, usually from projecting outwards

Representing the primary, or most important, aspect of something

Marked by accolades, or having favorable opportunities

In excess of what is required or used

Of an impressive size, extent, or amount

Ongoing, or in progress

Blameless or faultless

Not settled or resolved

An elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation

Noticeably superior to

Present participle for endure beyond

Present participle for stand out

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Adjective

Exceptionally good in standard or quality

out of this world

out-of-this-world

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

top-of-the-line

out of the ordinary

of the first water

of the first order

of high quality

of the highest quality

highly regarded

too good to be true

of the highest standard

without parallel

top of the line

top of the range

beyond comparison

well thought of

of high standing

never to be forgotten

of a high standard

of the highest order

in a class of its own

batting a thousand

the dog's bollocks

exceptionally good

industry leading

top-of-the-range

worthy of attention

one in a million

in a league of their own

incomprehensible

not to be forgotten

worthy of admiration

worthy of commendation

well-thought-of

fixed in the mind

immensely skilled

highly qualified

exceptionally skilled

extraordinarily skilled

highest quality

one-in-a-million

a cut above the rest

of highest order

in a league of its own

in a class all by itself

in the public eye

above and beyond

beyond description

much publicized

record breaking

earthshattering

attention-grabbing

uncharacteristic

state-of-the-art

in a class of one's own

better than usual

of the best quality

better than average

a million dollars

like a million dollars

of the first rank

better than expected

ground-breaking

having a knack for

of the highest type

highest-quality

without an equal

record-breaking

sharp as a tack

know one's stuff

nimble-fingered

of great consequence

worthy of mention

having made a name for oneself

much-publicized

off the beaten track

stamped on your memory

earth-shattering

anti-corruption

outrageously bad

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“His outstanding performance would earn him an award as the employee of the week.”

Adjective

Exceeding others in rank, status, quality or importance

of high standing

well thought of

much publicized

in the limelight

well-thought-of

highly esteemed

highly thought of

highest-ranking

held in high esteem

more ❯

“Students from the university had selected her as the school's outstanding student.”

Adjective

Momentous, or worthy of being remembered

never to be forgotten

not to be forgotten

earth-shattering

of significance

world-shattering

worthy of attention

carrying a lot of weight

ground-breaking

more ❯

“They have also written the script and developed their dramatic skills in order to bring to life an outstanding moment in history against the stunning backdrop of Killerton House.”

Adjective

Still to be paid

“Our bills were inadvertently left outstanding while we were on holidays.”

Adjective

Not yet resolved or dealt with

on the back burner

awaiting action

awaiting attention

in cold storage

betwixt and between

in a state of uncertainty

in a state of suspension

awaiting decision

put to one side

in no man's land

under construction

not-yet-finalized

on the drawing board

awaiting completion

work in progress

work in process

partially finished

partially complete

thrown together

more ❯

“We still have many tasks outstanding on our to-do list.”

Adjective

Clearly noticeable, usually from projecting outwards

clearly visible

projecting outwards

recognizable^US

distinguishable

recognisable^UK

under one's nose

out in the open

standing out a mile

as plain as a pikestaff

sticking out like a sore thumb

staring someone in the face

exhibitionistic

right under your nose

as plain as the nose on your face

anywhere to be seen

instantly recognizable

written all over someone

in the foreground

straightforward

easily distinguishable

black-and-white

sticking out a mile

as plain as day

standing out like a sore thumb

written all over one

more ❯

“Marrakech, with the outstanding peaks of the Atlas expanding behind the city, has very warm humid summers and shimmering white snowy winters.”

Adjective

Representing the primary, or most important, aspect of something

of greatest importance

of prime importance

first and foremost

of supreme importance

of the first rank

of greatest significance

of the utmost importance

earth-shattering

of great consequence

vitally important

at the leading edge

at the cutting edge

highest ranking

highest-ranking

in the ascendancy

a cut above the rest

industry leading

top of the line

top of the range

top-of-the-range

record-breaking

well thought of

highly regarded

most influential

most illustrious

most noticeable

most outstanding

more ❯

Adjective

Marked by accolades, or having favorable opportunities

Adjective

In excess of what is required or used

surplus to requirements

still available

Adjective

Of an impressive size, extent, or amount

of considerable size

extremely large

larger-than-life

not inconsiderable

not to be sneezed at

through the ceiling

disproportionate

out of all proportion

recrementitious

overextravagant

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Adjective

Ongoing, or in progress

being performed

being worked on

not-yet-finalized

being organized

being taken care of

being looked after

making progress

more ❯

Adjective

Blameless or faultless

beyond reproach

picture-perfect

irreprehensible

whiter than white

above suspicion

beyond criticism

pure as the driven snow

high-principled

morally correct

anti-corruption

as pure as the driven snow

without blemish

salt of the earth

unobjectionable

unexceptionable

highly respectable

as sound as a bell

batting a thousand

straightforward

having clean hands

not responsible

free from guilt

free from blame

unchallengeable

beyond question

beyond suspicion

innocent as a lamb

honest-to-goodness

morally acceptable

without reproach

of excellent character

on the up and up

pure as driven snow

wet behind the ears

full of good works

philanthropical

well thought of

with a good reputation

highly regarded

well-thought-of

of good standing

tried and trusted

copper-bottomed

full of integrity

self-sacrificing

anti-discrimination

non-discriminatory

on the up-and-up

public-spirited

self-respecting

nondiscriminatory

fair and square

fair-and-square

self-sufficient

according to the rules

inextinguishable

with no axe to grind

twenty-four carat

as good as one's word

tried and tested

worthy of trust

well-brought-up

schoolmistressy

stick-in-the-mud

holier-than-thou

prim and proper

politically correct

goody two-shoes

more ❯

Adjective

Not settled or resolved

yet to be decided

open to question

on the back burner

open to discussion

betwixt and between

in a state of uncertainty

up for discussion

bone of contention

between sixes and sevens

between rock and hard place

awaiting action

awaiting attention

awaiting decision

open to modification

subject to discussion

subject to debate

in a state of limbo

not yet established

put to one side

in no man's land

in a state of suspension

awaiting settlement

open for discussion

not yet settled

yet to be settled

open to argument

indistinguishable

in cold storage

anybody's guess

under advisement

under examination

unrecognized^US

unrecognised^UK

resolving nothing

proving nothing

leaving matters open

in the lap of the gods

still open to question

still open to doubt

sitting on the fence

a controversial subject

difficult to believe

hard to swallow

beyond the bounds of possibility

scarcely credible

a matter of opinion

more ❯

Interjection

An elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation

out of this world

of a high standard

of high quality

of the highest quality

of the highest standard

more ❯

Noun

Noticeably superior to

much better than

streets ahead of

way ahead of the field

way ahead of the pack

Verb

Present participle for endure beyond

enduring beyond

lasting longer than

living longer than

Verb

Present participle for stand out

attracting attention

catching the eye

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