A2 — Elementaryadjective
ottimo
excellent
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
eccellentesplendidomagnificofantastico
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
pessimoorribileterribilescadente
Usage note
'Ottimo' is the superlative of 'buono' (buono → ottimo). 'Eccellente' is equally strong. 'Pessimo' is the absolute superlative of 'cattivo' and the direct opposite.
Example
"Il ristorante ha ricevuto un'ottima recensione."
"The restaurant received an excellent review."
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