💷sterling

noun/adjective
/ˈstɜː.lɪŋ/

Meaning

British money, especially pounds; of excellent quality.

Example Sentences

She was praised for her sterling work on the project.

Example Expressions

sterling reputation

Synonyms

pound, currency, excellent, outstanding, admirable

Antonyms

worthless, poor, inferior

Collocations

sterling work, sterling reputation, pound sterling, sterling silver

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