superlative
Meaning of superlative
- The highest extent or degree of something.
- (grammar) The form of an adjective that expresses which of several items has the highest degree of the quality expressed by the adjective; in English, formed by appending "-est" to the end of the adjective (for some short adjectives only) or putting "most" before it.
The superlative of "big" is "biggest".
- An adjective used to praise something exceptional.
Daniel is amazing, wonderful, fantastic, and many other superlatives I can’t think of right now!
- Exceptionally good; of the highest quality; superb.
- (grammar) Of or relating to a superlative.
Information about superlative
Hyphenation of superlative
su-perla-tive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- superlative is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
superlative synonyms
Meaning greatest:
Meaning acme:
acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, meridian, tiptop, top
Meaning :
apex, zenith, exceptional, extraordinary, superb
Translation of superlative
- German: Superlativ
- French: superlatif
- Spanish: superlativo
Words that rhyme with superlative
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