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Definition of Superlativeness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superlativeness
Literary usage of Superlativeness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Italian Grammar with Exercises by Mary Vance Young (1904)
"(4) " superlativeness (in comparing more than two things). (5) Absolute
superlativeness (in which the quality is affirmed as existing in a superlative ..."
2. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... and superlativeness. At first there was crass rawness, angularity of thought
and movement and a dissociation that threatened the integrity of the ego, ..."
3. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... and superlativeness. At first there was crass rawness, angularity of thought
and movement and a dissociation that threatened the integrity of the ego, ..."
4. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... love—are only specialized forms of the will to attain and to feel the maximum
of vitality. Hence comes the proclivity to superlativeness, to high, ..."
5. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... marked by an abandon and superlativeness that throws scientific caution and
moderation to the winds, and which, at the best, are only a few of the most ..."
6. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... and superlativeness. At first there was crass rawness, angularity of thought
and movement and a dissociation that threatened the integrity of the ego, ..."
7. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... and superlativeness. At first there was crass rawness, angularity of thought
and movement and a dissociation that threatened the integrity of the ego, ..."
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