superlatief

Definitions of superlatief
  1. noun
    the superlative form of an adjective or adverb
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    type of:
    adj., adjectief
    a word that expresses an attribute of something
    adverbium, bijwoord
    a word that modifies something other than a noun
  2. noun
    an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)
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    type of:
    felicitatie, felicitatiebrief, gelukwens, laudatie, lofprijzing, lofrede, lofspraak, panegyriek, éloge
    an expression of approval and commendation
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