superlative
adjective
su·per·la·tive
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Definition of superlative
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: of, relating to, or constituting the degree of grammatical comparison that denotes an extreme or unsurpassed level or extent
3
: excessive, exaggerated
superlative
nounDefinition of superlative (Entry 2 of 2)
1a
: the superlative degree of comparison in a language
b
: a superlative form of an adjective or adverb
2
: the superlative or utmost degree of something : acme
3
: a superlative person or thing
4
: an admiring sometimes exaggerated expression especially of praise
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