- of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
- of, relating to, or noting the highest degree of the comparison of adjectives and adverbs, as smallest, best, and most carefully, the superlative forms of small, good, and carefully.
- being more than is proper or normal; exaggerated in language or style.
- a superlative person or thing.
- the utmost degree; acme.
- Grammar.
- the superlative degree.
- a form in the superlative.
- of outstanding quality, degree, etc; supreme
- denoting the form of an adjective or adverb that expresses the highest or a very high degree of quality. In English the superlative degree is usually marked by the suffix -est or the word most, as in loudest or most loudly
- (of language or style) excessive; exaggerated
- a thing that excels all others or is of the highest quality
- the superlative form of an adjective
- the highest degree; peak