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an adverb that is used to express the highest degree or intensity of an action or quality among a group of things, typically by adding "-est" to the base form of the adverb or by using the word "most" before the adverb
What is a "superlative adverb"?
A superlative adverb is used to show that something is being done to the highest degree when compared to others. It expresses the most extreme or best quality of an action. Superlative adverbs often end in "-est" or are preceded by "most" or "least." For example, in the sentence "She runs the fastest," "fastest" is the superlative adverb, indicating that her running speed is greater than everyone else's. Superlative adverbs are important for highlighting comparisons and emphasizing the highest level of an action.
