How to pronounce“superlative”in English
verbthe next superlative supposedly the highest waterfall in Germany I'm heading for show now where I read world's biggest cuckoo clock now that's one
superlative too many you're the proof we Germans won't do with one largest cuckoo
clock in the world we need two of them and this world's original biggest cuckoo
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Definitions of “superlative”
Having the power to carry something or someone above, over or beyond others.
Exceptionally good; of the highest quality.
“The Governor-General was entertaining at a civil banquet in the evening. He is reported as having made a “superlative speech, congratulating the Victorians on their loyalty; […].””
The extreme (e.g. highest, lowest, deepest, farthest, etc) extent or degree of something.
“A twist is accordingly something especially good, and a big twist is the superlative of excellence.”
The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing three or more entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the superlative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -est or the word most (e.g. tiniest, most fully); the superlative of inferiority, by adding the word least (e.g. least big, least fully).
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