superlative
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "superlative"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦā§‹āĻšā§āϚ, āϚāĻŽā§ŽāĻ•āĻžāϰ

of the highest or best kind possible within a field or industry
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Their products are considered the gold standard and among the most superlative in the industry.
āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻŖā§āϝāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇ āϏāĻŦāĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇ āϏ⧇āϰāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻļāϝāĻŧ, āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻļāϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻĻ

(grammar) describing the highest amount or degree of an adjective or adverb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Superlative forms are used to describe the highest degree of a quality, such as ' tallest' or ' fastest.'
āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦā§‹āĻšā§āϚ āϰ⧂āĻĒāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϗ⧁āϪ⧇āϰ āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦā§‹āĻšā§āϚ āĻĄāĻŋāĻ—ā§āϰāĻŋ āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻŖāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ 'āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦā§‹āĻšā§āϚ' āĻŦāĻž 'āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤāϤāĻŽ'āĨ¤
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an exaggerated statement expressing the highest degree of praise or admiration

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The review was full of superlatives.
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āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻļāϝāĻŧ, āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻļāϝāĻŧ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ

(grammar) describing adverbs or adjectives that indicate the highest level in degree, quality, size, etc.
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He used too many superlatives in his essay, making it sound exaggerated.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāρāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¤ā§āϝāϧāĻŋāĻ• āĻ…āϤāĻŋāĻļāϝāĻŧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύ, āϝāĻž āĻāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ…āϤāĻŋāϰāĻžā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧁āϞ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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the highest level, degree, or stage attainable in a quality, condition, or development

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The technology represents the superlative of engineering.

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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