Superlative

(noun.) 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''; '`most surely' is the superlative of the adverb `surely''.

(noun.) an exaggerated expression (usually of praise); 'the critics lavished superlatives on it'.

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• He is always in extremes, perpetually in the superlative degree. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Miss Eliza Higgins, as it will be perceived, doted on superlatives. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.

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