Excellent vs. Amazing — What's the Difference?

Extremely good; outstanding

To affect with great wonder; astonish.

Used to indicate approval or pleasure

(Obsolete) To bewilder; perplex.

Of the highest or finest quality; exceptionally good for its kind

To cause great wonder or astonishment

(Archaic) Being so to an extreme degree.

Amazement; wonder.

Having excelled, having surpassed.

Present participle of amaze

Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.

Causing wonder and amazement; very surprising.

Exceptionally good of its kind.

(informal) Possessing uniquely wonderful qualities; very good.

Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality.

Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace.

(obsolete) Excellently.

Surprising greatly;

Excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen, husband, discourse, book, song, etc.; excellent breeding, principles, aims, action.

Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder;

Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality; - used with words of a bad significance.

Excellently; eminently; exceedingly.

Of the highest quality;