Absolute
Adjective
UK
/ˈæb.sə.luːt/
US
/ˈæb.sə.luːt/
Definition
Complete or total; not limited in any way.
Example
"We need absolute silence now."
"The king ruled with absolute power, with no one to question his decisions."
"The kid felt absolute joy when he saw his lost dog come back home safely."
Explanation
Absolute means something is complete, total, or not limited in any way. It is often used to show strong feelings or strong truth. For example, “absolute silence” means no sound at all. It can also describe someone’s power, like an absolute ruler who has all the control. The word shows that there is nothing missing or shared — it’s 100%.