No. 329 in Lithuanian
didžiausias
"Didžiausias" means "the biggest" or "the greatest" in English.
In a sentence
Didžiausias medis miške yra labai senas.
The largest tree in the forest is very old.
The word 'didžiausias' describes the superlative degree of the adjective 'large' ('didelis'). Here, it indicates the biggest size of a tree in the context of the forest.
Ji visad turi didžiausias idėjas.
She always has the greatest ideas.
In this sentence, 'didžiausias' conveys the idea of the most notable or significant ideas, used metaphorically.
Priežastis dėl jo sprendimo buvo didžiausias rūpestis.
The reason for his decision was the greatest concern.
The usage of 'didžiausias' here pertains to the superlative degree of intensity, describing an utmost level of care or worry.
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