Superlative

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Mục lục 1 Adjective 1.1 of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme 1.2 Grammar . of, pertaining to, or noting the highest degree of the comparison of adjectives and adverbs, as smallest, best, and most carefully, the superlative forms of small, good, and carefully. Compare comparative ( def. 4 ) , positive ( def. 20 ) . 1.3 being more than is proper or normal; exaggerated in language or style. 2 Noun 2.1 a superlative person or thing. 2.2 the utmost degree; acme. 2.3 Grammar . 3 Antonyms 3.1 adjective 4 Synonyms 4.1 adjective

Adjective

of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme

superlative wisdom.

Grammar . of, pertaining to, or noting the highest degree of the comparison of adjectives and adverbs, as smallest, best, and most carefully, the superlative forms of small, good, and carefully. Compare comparative ( def. 4 ) , positive ( def. 20 ) .

being more than is proper or normal; exaggerated in language or style.

Noun

a superlative person or thing.

the utmost degree; acme.

Grammar .

the superlative degree.

a form in the superlative.

Antonyms

adjective

low , lowest , poor , second-class

Synonyms

adjective

a-1 * , accomplished , all-time * , best , capital , consummate , crack , effusive , exaggerated , excessive , extreme , finished , gilt-edge , greatest , highest , hundred-proof , inflated , magnificent , matchless , of highest order , optimum , outstanding , peerless , standout , superb , supreme , surpassing , tops , transcendent , unexcelled , unparalleled , unrivaled , unsurpassed , winning , world-classnotes:positive is the ordinary form of a word , with comparative conveying the sense of greater intensity of the adjective and superlative reflecting the greatest intensity of the adjective , optimal , choice , excellent , incomparable , peak , perfect , pluperfect , prepotent , unequaled , unmatched , utmost