superlative

Day 20Level 2

suh-PUR-luh-tiv

outstanding

of outstanding quality, degree, etc; supreme

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

magnificent, unparalleled

Antonyms:

inferior, ordinary

Example Sentence:

The wine list is superlative, and while many bottles exceed ponderable prices, there are a number of deals to be had.

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