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SUPERLATIVE





Definition:

  1. [noun] an exaggerated expression (usually of praise); "the critics lavished superlatives on it"

  2. [noun] the highest level or degree attainable; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession"
    Synonyms: acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, top

  3. [noun] the superlative form of an adjective; "`best' is the superlative form of `good'"

  4. [adjective] highest in quality
    Synonyms: greatest, sterling

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