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SUPERLATIVE

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Superlative.

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Superlative - as a noun

An exaggerated expression (usually of praise)

Example: "The critics lavished superlatives on it"

The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

Example: "His landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acmeelevationheightmeridianpeakpinnaclesummittiptoptop

The superlative form of an adjective or adverb

Example: "`fastest' is the superlative of the adjective `fast'"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
superlative degree

Superlative - as an adjective satellite

Highest in quality

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
greateststerling

Superlative - as an adjective

Exceptionally good; of the highest quality; superb.

(grammar) of or relating to a superlative.

Example Sentences

"I always strive for superlative performance in everything I do."
"Her talents in singing and dancing are truly superlative."
"The chef's culinary skills are of superlative quality."
"He received numerous awards for his superlative acting in the film."
"The author's books have been praised for their superlative storytelling."
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Word Game Points

Is SUPERLATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, superlative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUPERLATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is SUPERLATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, superlative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUPERLATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is SUPERLATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, superlative is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUPERLATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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