Synonyms for

Bestselling

Verb / ˈbeˈstselɪŋ / / ˈbeˈselɪŋ / Another word for bestselling — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Having sold a large number of copies or achieved widespread popularity.

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Common collocations

  • bestselling author
  • bestselling book
  • bestselling novel
  • bestselling product
  • bestselling list
  • bestselling status
  • bestselling album

Word family

adjective bestselling

Usage note

This word is primarily used as an adjective to describe items that sell exceptionally well. It is often used in the context of books, but can apply to any product.

Example sentences

  1. The bestselling author is coming to our school to read from her latest book.
  2. My mom bought me a bestselling toy for my birthday.
  3. The new album is expected to be a bestselling hit.
  4. The bestselling movie of the year won several awards.
  5. This is the bestselling restaurant in town.

Quotes

  • "The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it." - Steve Jobs, bestselling author and entrepreneur
  • "There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you." - Maya Angelou, bestselling author and poet
  • "You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club." - Jack London, bestselling author and journalist

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