Par excellence
adverb
Being the best example of its kind.
She is considered the teacher par excellence.
Often appears as...
- writer par excellence
- athlete par excellence
adverb
Being the best example of its kind.
She is considered the teacher par excellence.
Often appears as...
- writer par excellence
- athlete par excellence
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Supreme Exemplar
Use 'par excellence' to describe someone as the ultimate model in their field or category.
The Michelin-star chef is a gastronome par excellence.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Connotation
'Par excellence' has a French origin, adding a sense of elegance or sophistication when used in English.
The design she presented was chic par excellence.
Pro Tip 3/3Enhanced Praise
When praising someone, 'par excellence' highlights their abilities as unrivalled.
He is the pianist par excellence of our generation.
Pro Tip 1/3Supreme Exemplar
Use 'par excellence' to describe someone as the ultimate model in their field or category.
The Michelin-star chef is a gastronome par excellence.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Connotation
'Par excellence' has a French origin, adding a sense of elegance or sophistication when used in English.
The design she presented was chic par excellence.
Pro Tip 3/3Enhanced Praise
When praising someone, 'par excellence' highlights their abilities as unrivalled.
He is the pianist par excellence of our generation.
Pro Tip 1/3Supreme Exemplar
Use 'par excellence' to describe someone as the ultimate model in their field or category.
The Michelin-star chef is a gastronome par excellence.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Connotation
'Par excellence' has a French origin, adding a sense of elegance or sophistication when used in English.
The design she presented was chic par excellence.
Pro Tip 3/3Enhanced Praise
When praising someone, 'par excellence' highlights their abilities as unrivalled.
He is the pianist par excellence of our generation.
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