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superlative

adjective
/suːˈpɜːrlətɪv/

Meaning

Of the highest quality or degree; expressing the extreme form of an adjective or adverb.

Example Sentences

Her performance was superlative, earning her a standing ovation.

Example Expressions

superlative degree

Synonyms

excellent, supreme, outstanding, exceptional, perfect

Antonyms

inferior, ordinary, mediocre

Collocations

superlative performance, superlative quality, superlative degree, superlative achievement

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