Phrase guide

above average

prep_phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

Better than average.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Near-synonym: supernormal

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: supernormal

Antonyms: below average

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: над средното (nad srednoto) — Better than average
  • Czech: nadprůměrný — Better than average
  • Dutch: bovengemiddeld — Better than average
  • Finnish: keskivertoa parempi — Better than average
  • Finnish: keskimääräistä parempi — Better than average
  • French: au-dessus de la moyenne — Better than average
  • French: supérieur à la moyenne — Better than average
  • German: überdurchschnittlich — Better than average
  • Greek: άνω του μετρίου (áno tou metríou) — Better than average
  • Italian: sopra la media — Better than average
  • Macedonian: натпросечен (natprosečen) — Better than average
  • Polish: ponadprzeciętny — Better than average
  • Portuguese: acima da média — Better than average
  • Spanish: por encima de la media — Better than average