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superlative in Malay

kepalingan

UK/suːˈpɜːlətɪv/

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British/sʉwˈpəːlətɪv/

superlative in Malay: kepalingan, superlatif. In English, superlative means having the power to carry something or someone above, over or beyond others.

Malay words for superlative

of or pertaining to the superlative degree
kepalingan, superlatif

English meaning of superlative

  1. adjective Having the power to carry something or someone above, over or beyond others.
  2. adjective Exceptionally good; of the highest quality.
  3. adjective Of or relating to the superlative degree (a degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs).
  4. noun The extreme (e.g. highest, lowest, deepest, farthest, etc) extent or degree of something.

Full definition of superlative

superlative in a sentence

  • Daniel is amazing, wonderful, fantastic, and many other superlatives I can’t think of right now!

Synonyms of superlative

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Questions about superlative in Malay

What is the meaning of superlative in Malay?
Superlative in Malay is kepalingan, superlatif.
Apakah maksud superlative dalam bahasa Melayu?
Superlative: kepalingan, superlatif.
What does superlative mean in English?
Superlative means having the power to carry something or someone above, over or beyond others.

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