excel at

1. 1.

   be good at

   “She shines at math”

   Synonymsshine at

   Broaderexcel

Questions about excel at

What does excel at mean?

excel at means "be good at".

What is another word for excel at?

Close synonyms include shine at. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is excel at a common word?

excel at is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.