head and shoulders above

Meaning of word head and shoulders above from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Outstandingly superior to.

Example : In intelligence he was head and shoulders above the others in his class.

astana (noun)
Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.

unmatched (adjective)
Of the remaining member of a pair.

inversely (adverb)
In an inverse or contrary manner.

get stuck (verb)
Be unable to move further.

angler fish (noun)
Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

nepalese (noun)
A native or inhabitant of Nepal.

sunk fence (noun)
A ditch with one side being a retaining wall. Used to divide lands without defacing the landscape.

rusticity (noun)
The quality of being rustic or gauche.

make (noun)
A recognizable kind.

defloration (noun)
An act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something.