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smashing

adjective
 
/ˈsmæʃ.ɪŋ/ UK old-fashioned

Definition

extremely good, attractive, enjoyable, or pleasant: There's a smashing view from her office. Jonathan would make a smashing dad. He looks smashing in his dinner suit.Informal words for goodGood, better and bestQuite good, or not very good
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