Langtolang Multilingual Dictionary

an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)

• “the critics lavished superlatives on it”

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

• “his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty”
• “the artist's gifts are at their acme”
• “at the height of her career”
• “the peak of perfection”
• “summer was at its peak”
• “...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame”
• “the summit of his ambition”
• “so many highest superlatives achieved by man”
• “at the top of his profession”

the superlative form of an adjective or adverb; is the superlative of the adjective `fast'"; is the superlative degree of the adjective `famous'"; is the superlative of the adverb `surely'"

• “`fastest'”
• “`least famous'”
• “`most surely'”

highest in quality