1 excellent:
a superlative achievement / performance
2 (grammar) relating to adjectives or adverbs that express the highest degree of sth, for example best, worst, slowest and most difficult
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superlatively adverb
noun (grammar) the form of an adjective or adverb that expresses the highest degree of sth:
It's hard to find enough superlatives to describe this book.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
Where does this definition of superlative come from?
This entry for superlative is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is superlative a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, superlative is tagged as adjective.
Does superlative appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — superlative appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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