Superlatives

Synonyms for "superlatives" (10 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
adjectivesbest examples

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
emphatic adjectivesextreme degreehighest degree

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
intensifier adjectivesleading instancessupreme degreetop degreetop picks

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

3 entries
evaluative categorygrammar categorystylistic device

More specific

6 entries
best performersemphatic adjectivesest formsextreme adjectivesmost adjectivestop performers

Collocations

6 entries
degree of comparisonest formsextreme degreehighest degreesuperlative adjectivestop performers

Derivations

3 entries
superlative adjectivesuperlative nounsuperlatively

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The book's blurbs overflow with superlatives.

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Algeria is a land of superlatives.

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He punctuated his sentences with various superlatives.

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To gild the lily, Dan added another four superlatives to the speaker's introduction.

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