(~s)
1.
If you describe something as ~, you mean that it is extremely good.
Some ~ wines are made in this region...
The Regent hotel has a ~ view of Hong Kong island.
ADJ
2.
If someone uses ~s to describe something, they use adjectives and expressions which indicate that it is extremely good.
...a spectacle which has critics world-wide reaching for ~s.
N-COUNT: usu pl
3.
In grammar, the ~ form of an adjective or adverb is the form that indicates that something has more of a quality than anything else in a group. For example, ‘biggest’ is the ~ form of ‘big’. Compare comparative .
ADJ: ADJ n
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Superlative is also a noun.
...his tendency towards ~s and exaggeration.
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