BANG-UP Synonyms: 189 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

ˈbaŋ-ˌəp

Definition of bang-up next

as in excellent

of the very best kind you did a bang-up job on this sales report

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bang up

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verb

as in to wipe out

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Recent Examples of bang-up

Adjective

But Rizzi’s doing a bang-up job in Denver, with a special-teams unit that’s become lethal. —

Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Jan. 2026 He’s done a bang-up job of portraying one of the most creative attorneys-at-law TV has ever produced, after all. —

Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025

Verb

Photos from the scene of the accident showed the Bentley all banged up, with severe damage to both sides near the front tires. —

Angel Saunders, People.com, 30 July 2025 The Houston Astros rotation has been banged up all season long with multiple injuries. —

Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for bang-up

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bang-up

Adjective

Conversations around excellent kebabs in Southern California tend to begin with the Martirosyan family and their Mini Kabob in Glendale.

— Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
The lighting, art design and score are all excellent – and the single shot construction gives the film a dreamy, meditative quality.

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 May 2026