No. 3,299 in Dutch
hoogst
Highest.
In a sentence
Dit is het hoogst haalbare niveau.
This is the highest achievable level.
In this sentence, 'hoogst' is used as a superlative adjective describing the maximum extent or degree attainable.
Hij voelde zich hoogst ongemakkelijk.
He felt extremely uncomfortable.
Here, 'hoogst' functions as an adverb to intensify the adjective 'ongemakkelijk', giving the sense of 'extremely'.
De toren is hoogst indrukwekkend.
The tower is most impressive.
In this example, 'hoogst' acts as an adverb enhancing 'indrukwekkend', implying 'most' in a subjective or evaluative sense.
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