Bully
Bully adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: that's a bully idea for reviving the town's retail center
Cracking
Cracking adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: a writer renowned for her cracking tales of mystery and suspense
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- A wise-cracking comic book geek, an introverted, pacifistic animal nut, and the middle-school bully magnet (and Ax); not exactly the biggest badasses around.
Source: Lets Get Dangerous / Literature
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Cracking and Bully. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bully/cracking
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Cracking or Bully. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bully/cracking.
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