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单词 number one
释义

number one

1 of 2

noun

1
: one's own interests or welfare : oneself
looking out for number one
often written No. 1
2
: one that is first in rank, importance, or influence
often written No. 1

number one

2 of 2

adjective

1
: first in rank, importance, or influence : foremost
cancer is the country's number one killer
often written No. 1
2
: of highest or of high quality

Synonyms

Adjective

  • arch
  • big
  • capital
  • cardinal
  • central
  • chief
  • dominant
  • first
  • foremost
  • grand
  • great
  • greatest
  • highest
  • key
  • leading
  • main
  • master
  • numero uno
  • overbearing
  • overmastering
  • overriding
  • paramount
  • predominant
  • preeminent
  • premier
  • primal
  • primary
  • principal
  • prior
  • sovereign
  • sovran
  • supreme
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Noun Who's number one in this office? Getting the car fixed is number one on my list of priorities. I'll tell you why we can't go on a vacation: number one, we can't afford it, and number two, we'll miss my sister's party. Her movie is currently number one at the box office. When the goal was scored, the fans started to chant, “We're number one, we're number one.” I've been taking care of other people for too long. It's time for me to take care of number one. Adjective The book is the company's number one seller. Rule number one is don't get caught! He's public enemy number one: the nation's most wanted criminal. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Written by her fave collaborator and fellow Australian John Farrar, this deceptively simple ballad cemented Newton-John's turn away from country and toward soft rock, hitting number one in March of '75. Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2022 The pop star is facing backlash from her own fans after the digital marketing agency Yard listed her number one among celebrities responsible for the most CO2 emissions from their private jets this year. Brendan Morrow, The Week, 29 July 2022 The show ranked number one in that category in eight countries, and appeared in the top 10 for 22 countries, Netflix said. Michelle Toh, CNN, 20 July 2022 Typing the number one will go to the first workspace. Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 6 July 2022 Ricch’s 2019 debut studio album Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial quickly reached number one on the US Billboard 200. oregonlive, 15 June 2022 That record because the rapper’s first release to hit number one on the Billboard Charts. Kat Bouza, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2022 Blu Atlas Shampoo takes number one on our list as the overall best shampoo for women. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 May 2022 To be on their first album that hit number one, played on most of their most iconic songs, co-wrote one of their most iconic songs. Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 27 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

circa 1705, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1839, in the meaning defined at sense 1

number one

adjective

variants also No. 1
1
as in highest
coming before all others in importance considers international terrorism to be the number one threat to national security

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • highest
  • greatest
  • main
  • leading
  • big
  • foremost
  • chief
  • numero uno
  • first
  • prior
  • key
  • predominant
  • supreme
  • paramount
  • primary
  • central
  • capital
  • principal
  • cardinal
  • overriding
  • master
  • dominant
  • arch
  • overbearing
  • primal
  • sovereign
  • preeminent
  • premier
  • top
  • great
  • signal
  • overmastering
  • grand
  • sovran
  • major
  • outstanding
  • distinguished
  • eminent
  • noteworthy
  • stellar
  • illustrious
  • notable
  • star
  • senior
  • prestigious
  • superior
  • momentous
  • incomparable
  • important
  • mighty
  • influential
  • high-level
  • significant
  • matchless
  • noble
  • unparalleled
  • famous
  • renowned
  • celebrated
  • famed
  • unsurpassed
  • unequaled
  • unequalled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • last
  • least
  • slight
  • trivial
  • minor
  • negligible
  • unimportant
  • secondary
  • collateral
  • subordinate
  • insignificant
  • inconsequential
  • inferior
  • subsidiary
  • inconsiderable
  • trifling
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2
as in excellent
of the very best kind the company's chocolate is rated as number one by serious chocoholics

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • excellent
  • stellar
  • sensational
  • superb
  • fine
  • hot
  • great
  • awesome
  • quality
  • superior
  • too much
  • beautiful
  • top
  • classic
  • adequate
  • noble
  • wonderful
  • acceptable
  • topping
  • famous
  • par excellence
  • numero uno
  • terrific
  • fabulous
  • cracking
  • divine
  • cool
  • choice
  • premium
  • prime
  • exceptional
  • satisfactory
  • sterling
  • capital
  • heavenly
  • mean
  • grand
  • standard
  • prize
  • swell
  • immense
  • slick
  • out of this world
  • lovely
  • all right
  • banner
  • primo
  • hype
  • dynamite
  • fantastic
  • special
  • better
  • neat
  • frontline
  • splendid
  • brag
  • bumper
  • marvelous
  • dandy
  • down
  • brave
  • superlative
  • peachy
  • groovy
  • fab
  • nifty
  • good
  • boss
  • bully
  • dope
  • select
  • wizard
  • crackerjack
  • keen
  • radical
  • corking
  • gone
  • unsurpassed
  • phat
  • gangbusters
  • bonny
  • supernal
  • boffo
  • prizewinning
  • peachy keen
  • righteous
  • topflight
  • gangbuster
  • marvellous
  • out-of-sight
  • fantabulous
  • decent
  • first-class
  • high-class
  • bonnie
  • okay
  • tip-top
  • gilt-edge
  • first-rate
  • top-notch
  • A-OK
  • bang-up
  • A1
  • five-star
  • blue-ribbon
  • top-of-the-line
  • first-string
  • classical
  • top-shelf
  • four-star
  • tolerable
  • OK
  • gilt-edged
  • jim-dandy
  • blue-chip
  • fancy
  • traditional
  • passable
  • superfine
  • high-grade
  • high-test

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • terrible
  • pathetic
  • awful
  • poor
  • lousy
  • rotten
  • wretched
  • vile
  • atrocious
  • inferior
  • bad
  • substandard
  • unsatisfactory
  • execrable
  • middling
  • mediocre
  • low-grade
  • second-rate
  • second-class
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