Ripper
Ripper noun - Something very good of its kind.
Usage example: the comedian's last routine was a real ripper, leaving the audience in those proverbial stitches
Sockdolager and ripper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sockdolager" instead a noun "Ripper".
Sockdolager
Sockdolager noun - Something very good of its kind.
Usage example: the professor called it one sockdolager of a short story, but he seemed to be the only one in the room amused by this description
Mutual synonyms
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Sockdolager and Ripper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ripper/sockdolager
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