Synonyms for

Lulu

Verb / ˈlu:ˌlu: / Another word for lulu — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

something that is outstanding or remarkable, can also mean a person who is considered remarkable or unusual

Synonyms & similar words

stunner ravisher looker smasher dish knockout beauty mantrap sweetheart peach gem jewel beauty wonder spectacle masterpiece marvel curiosity phenomenon miracle oddity freak sensation prodigy whopper doozy stunner knockout smasher winner

Synonyms by register

Formal

masterpiece gem outstanding example paragon

Informal

crackerjack humdinger whopper beaut stunner

Literary

marvel prodigy wonder

Antonyms

failure flop dud miss loser underperformer

Common collocations

  • a real lulu
  • what a lulu
  • absolute lulu
  • a lulu of a
  • the lulu of
  • this lulu

Word family

noun lulu

Usage note

Primarily used informally to describe something outstanding or remarkable. Can sometimes be used ironically.

Example sentences

  1. Her new dress is a real lulu.
  2. The sunset we saw yesterday was a lulu.
  3. The movie we watched last night was a lulu.
  4. He is a lulu at playing basketball.
  5. That rollercoaster ride was a lulu.

Quotes

  • The best way to predict the future is to invent it. This lulu has a meaning for me.
  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Another lulu.
  • In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. A lulu is a life in a year.

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