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Superlativeness

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The state or condition of being superlative..

Example Sentences

"I just wrote, 'Am I still the same to you, dear?' and gave him the piece of paper. He took it and seemed to read it in that dreadfully detached way he has towards everything and then very slowly and shakily—all straight lines and angles you know—he scrawled, 'Dear. Dearest,' underneath the other. That was fairly satisfactory at all events. It indicated a sufficiently reciprocal superlativeness of feeling."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does superlativeness mean?

Superlativeness means The state or condition of being superlative..

What is a synonym for superlativeness?

Common synonyms include superlativity.

What is the opposite of superlativeness?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use superlativeness in a sentence?

"I just wrote, 'Am I still the same to you, dear?' and gave him the piece of paper. He took it and seemed to read it in that dreadfully detached way he has towards everything and then very slowly and shakily—all straight lines and angles you know—he scrawled, 'Dear. Dearest,' underneath the other. That was fairly satisfactory at all events. It indicated a sufficiently reciprocal superlativeness of feeling."

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