Words Like STERLING

We have put together a list of words that are similar to STERLING.

6 Alternative Words Similar to sterling

1 Greatest Adjective      Synonym Words Like Greatest
2 Superlative Adjective      Synonym Words Like Superlative
3 Superior Adjective      Similar Words Like Superior
4 Money Noun      Synonym Words Like Money
5 Genuine Adjective      Synonym Words Like Genuine
6 Pure Adjective      Synonym Words Like Pure

2 examples of sterling

1 a pound sterling; a shilling sterling; a penny sterling; -- now chiefly applied to the lawful money of England; but sterling cost, sterling value, are used.
2 a work of sterling merit; a man of sterling good sense

10 definitions of sterling

1 Same as starling, 3.
2 Any English coin of standard value; coined money.
3 A certain standard of quality or value for money.
4 Belonging to, or relating to, the standard British money of account, or the British coinage
5 Genuine; pure; of excellent quality; conforming to the highest standard; of full value.
6 British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK
7 highest in quality
8 British money, especially the pound as the basic monetary unit of the United Kingdom.
9 British coinage of silver or gold, having as a standard of fineness 0.500 for silver and 0.91666 for gold.
10 Sterling silver.
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