SUPEREMINENT


Meaning of SUPEREMINENT in English

|süpə(r)+ adjective

Etymology: Late Latin supereminent-, supereminens rising above, prominent, from Latin, present participle of supereminēre to rise above, from super- + eminēre to stand out, be prominent — more at eminent

1.

a. : being extremely high or highest

b. : being the most distinguished in rank or especially excellence : eminent to a conspicuous degree : of very remarkable attainments or quality

2. : extremely conspicuous : exhibiting especially noticeable characteristics

• su·per·eminently “+ adverb

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