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(noun) the superlative form of an adjective; "`best' is the superlative form of `good'" |
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Related Words: adjective |
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(noun) an exaggerated expression (usually of praise); "the critics lavished superlatives on it" |
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Related Words: congratulations, kudos, praise |
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(satellite adjective) highest in quality |
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Synonyms: greatest, sterling |
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(noun) the highest level or degree attainable: "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession" |
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Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, peak, pinnacle, summit, top |
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Related Words: degree, level, point, stage |
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