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superlatively

adverb

superlatively is spelled S-U-P-E-R-L-A-T-I-V-E-L-Y: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, superlatively means “In a superlative manner; in the greatest possible way” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in superlatively?

Letters13: S-U-P-E-R-L-A-T-I-V-E-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 21 million words; the 139,999th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is superlatively?

Superlatively appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of superlatively

  • more superlatively comparative
  • most superlatively superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does superlatively mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    In a superlative manner; in the greatest possible way.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does superlatively come from?

From superlative + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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