27
excellent(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, bad)
22
superior(adjective, good, bad, great, excellent)
20
first-rate(adjective, good, bad, great, sound)
20
pure(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, honor)
20
quality(adjective, good, great, excellent, job)
19
noble(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, honor)
19
superlative(adjective, good, great, wonderful, job)
18
fine(adjective, bad, pleasant, exact, job)
17
choice(adjective, good, bad, great, sound)
16
capital(noun, adjective, good, bad, great)
16
righteous(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, honor)
15
admirable(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, bad)
15
exceptional(adjective, good, bad, great, pleasant)
14
worthy(adjective, feature, characteristic, good, bad)
13
genuine(adjective, feature, characteristic, honor, detail)
13
splendid(adjective, bad, great, pleasant, excellent)
12
first-class(adjective, good, bad, great, sound)
12
prime(adjective, good, bad, great, excellent)
12
right(adjective, feature, characteristic, honor, detail)
12
superb(adjective, good, bad, great, fine)
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