ಅರ್ಥ : An exaggerated expression (usually of praise).
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
The critics lavished superlatives on it.
ಅರ್ಥ : The highest level or degree attainable. The highest stage of development.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
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.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, tiptop, top
ಅರ್ಥ : The superlative form of an adjective or adverb.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
`fastest' is the superlative of the adjective `fast'.
`least famous' is the superlative degree of the adjective `famous'.
`most surely' is the superlative of the adverb `surely'.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : superlative degree