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supereminent

su·per·emi·nent
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [soo-per-em-uh-nuh nt]
    • /ˌsu pərˈɛm ə nənt/
    • /ˌs(j)uːpərˈɛmɪnənt /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-per-em-uh-nuh nt]
    • /ˌsu pərˈɛm ə nənt/

Definitions of supereminent word

  • adjective supereminent of superior eminence, rank, or dignity; distinguished, conspicuous, or worthy of note above others. 1
  • adjective supereminent of distinction, dignity, or rank superior to that of others; pre-eminent 0
  • adjective supereminent eminent beyond others in rank, dignity, etc.; supremely remarkable, distinguished, etc. 0
See all 3 definitions of supereminent

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Origin of supereminent

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; < Latin superēminent- (stem of superēminēns), present participle of supereminēre to stand out. See super-, eminent

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Parts of speech for Supereminent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Supereminent

supereminent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for supereminent

adj supereminent

  • mainline — to inject a narcotic, especially heroin, directly into a vein.
  • most mainline — a fashionable residential district west of Philadelphia.
All 2 Synonyms of supereminent

Antonyms for supereminent

adjective supereminent

  • misbehaving — to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit.
Just one Antonym for supereminent

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