Dutch language

How to pronounce superlative in Dutch?

Toggle Transcript

superlative::noun | Spocien Dictionary

superlative

noun

/sə'pɜrlətɪv/

the superlative form of an adjective or adverb

Type	Words
Synonyms	superlative degree
Type of	adverb, adjective

`fastest' is the superlative of the adjective `fast'.

`least famous' is the superlative degree of the adjective `famous'.

`most surely' is the superlative of the adverb `surely'.

superlative

adjective

/sə'pɜrlətɪv/

highest in quality

Type	Words
Synonyms	greatest, sterling

superlative

noun

/sə'pɜrlətɪv/

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

Type	Words
Synonyms	acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, tiptop, top
Type of	degree, stage, level, point

so many highest superlatives achieved by man.

superlative

noun

/sə'pɜrlətɪv/

an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)

Type	Words
Type of	praise, extolment, kudos, congratulations

the critics lavished superlatives on it.