History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
elite

a group in society considered (especially by itself) to be superior because or power, privileges etc

best, first-class

excellent

very good; of the highest quality

superior, wonderful

outstanding

(attracting attention because) better than others; (of problems, work, payment etc) still to be attended to

superior, excellent

select

carefully chosen; of or for a particular group, not for all

excellent, elite, preferable

superlative

of the highest degree or quality; a form of an adjective or adverb expressing the highest degree (usually made by adding '-est' or with 'most'), such as 'happiest', 'longest', 'worst', 'most likely'

excellent, first-class

unparalleled

having no equal

superlative

well-thought-of

having a good reputation

important; famous

WORLD-CLASS as in Wiktionary
WORLD-CLASS as in Wikipedia