superlative
/sə'pɜrlətɪv/
nounadjective
11 letters4 syllables16 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1
The superlative form of an adjective or adverb.
“`fastest' is the superlative of the adjective `fast'”
“`least famous' is the superlative degree of the adjective `famous'”
2
The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development.
“so many highest superlatives achieved by man”
3
ADJECTIVEAn exaggerated expression (usually of praise).
“the critics lavished superlatives on it”
1
Highest in quality.
WORD FORMS
Starts withS
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®20 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinuperlativesay
Starts & ends withS … E
Syllablessu · per · la · tive
SYNONYMS & RELATED13
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