| Main Entry: | banner |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | successful |
Synonyms: |
exceptional, foremost, leading, outstanding, red-letter |
| Main Entry: | historic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | momentous, remarkable |
Synonyms: |
celebrated, consequential, extraordinary, famous, important, memorable, notable, outstanding, red-letter, significant, well-known |
| Notes: | historic means 'noteworthy, highly significant,' whereas historical means 'pertaining to history, relevant to the passage of time'; if something has a place in history, it is historic, and if something has to do with the subject of history, it is historical |
Antonyms: |
unimportant, unremarkable |
| Main Entry: | memorable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | noteworthy, significant |
Synonyms: |
A-1, big-league, bodacious, catchy, celebrated, critical, crucial, decisive, distinguished, doozie, enduring, eventful, extraordinary, famous, great, heavy*, heavyweight, historic, hot*, illustrious, important, impressive, indelible, interesting, lasting, major-league, meaningful, mind-blowing*, momentous, monumental, notable, observable, red-letter, remarkable, rememberable, rubric, serious, signal, something, standout, striking, super, surpassing, terrible, terrific, top-drawer, unforgettable |
Antonyms: |
forgettable, insignificant, unimpressive, unnoteworthy |
| Main Entry: | notable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | important; famous |
Synonyms: |
big-league, bodacious, celebrated, celebrious, conspicuous, distinguished, distingué, eminent, eventful, evident, extraordinary, famed, great, heavy*, high-profile, illustrious, major-league, manifest, marked, memorable, momentous, nameable, noteworthy, noticeable, notorious, observable, outstanding, preeminent, prominent, pronounced, rare, red-letter, remarkable, renowned, rubric, serious, something else, striking, top-drawer, uncommon, unusual, well-known |
Antonyms: |
commonplace, inconsequential, insignificant, ordinary, unimportant, unnoticeable, unremarkable |
| Main Entry: | noteworthy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | important |
Synonyms: |
boss*, conspicuous, cool*, evident, exceptional, extraordinary, heavy*, high-profile, hot*, major-league, manifest, meaningful, memorable, mind-blowing*, murder, nameable, notable, noticeable, observable, outstanding, patent, prominent, red-letter, remarkable, serious, significant, something else, splash*, stand-out, super, terrific, the end, underlined, unique, unusual, utmost |
Antonyms: |
common, inconsequential, insignificant, ordinary, unimportant |
| Main Entry: | proud |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pleased, pleasing |
Synonyms: |
appreciative, august, content, contented, dignified, eminent, fiery, fine, glad, glorious, gorgeous, grand, gratified, gratifying, great, great-hearted, honored, illustrious, imposing, impressive, magnificent, majestic, memorable, noble, red-letter, rewarding, satisfied, satisfying, self-respecting, spirited, splendid, stately, sublime, superb, valiant, vigorous, well-pleased |
Antonyms: |
sad, sorry |
| Main Entry: | special |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | distinguished, distinctive; important in own way |
Synonyms: |
appropriate, best, certain, characteristic, chief, choice, defined, definite, designated, determinate, different, earmarked, especial, exceptional, exclusive, express, extraordinary, festive, first, gala, individual, limited, main, major, marked, memorable, momentous, out of the ordinary, particular, peculiar, personal, primary, proper, rare, red-letter, reserved, restricted, select, set, significant, smashing, sole, specialized, specific, uncommon, unique, unreal*, unusual |
Antonyms: |
common, commonplace, indistinctive, normal, ordinary, undistinguished, unimportant, usual |
| Main Entry: | red-letter |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | important |
Synonyms: |
auspicious, banner, fortunate, happy, memorable, notable, noteworthy |