Hypertext Webster Gateway: "superlatively"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Superlative \Su`per*la"tive\, a. [L. superlativus, fr.
superlatus excessive, used as p. p. of superiorferre, but
from a different root: cf. F. superlatif. See {Elate},
{Tolerate}.]
1. Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing
all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a
woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the
divine character.
2. (Gram.) Expressing the highest or lowest degree of the
quality, manner, etc., denoted by an adjective or an
adverb. The superlative degree is formed from the positive
by the use of -est, most, or least; as, highest, most
pleasant, least bright. -- {Su`per*la"tive*ly}, adv. --
{Su`per*la"tive*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
superlatively
adv : to a superlative degree
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