Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sterling
1 sense of sterling
Sense 1
sterling -- (British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK)
=> money -- (the official currency issued by a government or national bank; "he changed his money into francs")
Antonyms of adj sterling
1 sense of sterling
Sense 1
greatest, sterling (prenominal), superlative -- (highest in quality)
INDIRECT (VIA superior) -> inferior -- (of low or inferior quality)
Similarity of adj sterling
1 sense of sterling
Sense 1
greatest, sterling (prenominal), superlative -- (highest in quality)
=> superior (vs. inferior) -- (of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students")