streets ahead

adjective

Far superior; much better or more advanced.

Meanings

adjectivestreets ahead (not comparable)
  1. UKidiomaticnot comparablepostpositionalFar superior; much better or more advanced.

    Antonyms: streets behind

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveFar superior; much better or more advanced.

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APA

streets ahead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streets%20ahead

MLA

“streets ahead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streets%20ahead. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “streets ahead,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streets%20ahead.

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