Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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superlative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
superior | Yes | Yes | No | No |
superlative (noun) | superior (noun) |
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an exaggerated expression (usually of praise) | a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character |
the superlative form of an adjective or adverb | one of greater rank or station or quality |
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | the head of a religious community |
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals |
superlative (adjective) | superior (adjective) |
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highest in quality | written or printed above and to one side of another character |
of or characteristic of high rank or importance | |
of high or superior quality or performance | |
having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit | |
(sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by | |
having a higher rank | |
(often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by |