relative superlative

noun

Definitions

  1. the superlative (a degree of comparison) when it is used to express the highest degree of…

    the superlative (a degree of comparison) when it is used to express the highest degree of something in relation to something else

  2. In Greek

    In Greek: one of the degrees of comparison of an adjective, the equivalent in English of the superlative, similar to the comparative superlative used in Spanish. Compare with absolute superlative.

    • Ο χειρότερος is the relative superlative form of κακός.

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