Synonyms for first-rate
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1. ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops(p)adverb

   of the highest quality

   "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"

   Antonyms:
   inferior

2. first-rate, very welladverb

   quite well

   "she doesn't feel first-rate today"

   Synonyms:
   fine, all right, very well, alright

   Antonyms:
   inferior

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1. first-rateadjective

   Synonyms:
   excellent, first-class

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1. List of paraphrases for "first-rate":

   first-class, excellent, world-class, top-notch, first-order, best-in-class

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1. Wilmer Stith:

   It is a slightly disappointing payroll number. If anything, it buys the Fed a little more time before the first rate hike, it puts September a little more in question.

2. Derek Holt:

   I detected a hint of cautious optimism that the soft patch we’re going through is something they’re prepared to look through, for now they’re still planning that first rate hike to happen ... sometime in the second half of 2022.

3. Craig Erlam:

   In the last 48 hours we've seen record low yields on euro zone debt, falling yields on U.S. debt despite the first rate hike being just around the corner, a collapse in the euro driving the rally in the dollar, which in turn has brought weakness in commodities that yesterday led to a big sell off in stock indices, under the circumstances, it's hard to argue that the ECB's programme isn't causing waves in the markets.

4. Ulrich Leuchtmann:

   The later the lockdowns are imposed, the stricter and probably longer they are, if that were to happen, the market’s optimism that the Bank of England might dare a lift-off, i.e. the first rate hike, might be shattered somewhat.

5. Judy Garland:

   Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.