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superlative - Meaning in Sanskrit

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superlative - Meaning in Sanskrit

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superlative Word Forms & Inflections

superlatives (noun plural)

Definitions and Meaning of superlative in English

superlative adjective

  1. highest in quality

    Synonyms

    greatest, sterling, sterling

superlative noun

  1. the superlative form of an adjective or adverb

    Synonyms

    superlative degree

    Examples

    • "`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'"
  2. an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)

    Example

    • "the critics lavished superlatives on it"
  3. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

    Synonyms

    acme, elevation, height, meridian, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, summit, tiptop, top, top

    Examples

    • "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"
    • "at the height of her career"
    • "at the top of his profession"
    • "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"
    • "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"
    • "summer was at its peak"
    • "the artist's gifts are at their acme"
    • "the peak of perfection"
    • "the summit of his ambition"

Synonyms of superlative

Description

Comparison is a feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages whereby adjectives and adverbs are rendered in an inflected or periphrastic way to indicate a comparative degree, property, quality, or quantity of a corresponding word, phrase, or clause. A superlative construction expresses the greatest quality, quantity, or degree relative to all other comparators.

Also see "Comparison (grammar)" on Wikipedia

What is superlative meaning in Sanskrit?

The word or phrase superlative refers to highest in quality, or the superlative form of an adjective or adverb, or an exaggerated expression (usually of praise), or the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development. See superlative meaning in Sanskrit, superlative definition, translation and meaning of superlative in Sanskrit. Find superlative similar words, superlative synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of superlative. Find the answer of what is the meaning of superlative in Sanskrit.

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