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Definition: SUPEREMINENT |
SUPEREMINENTAdjective1. Eminent in a superior degree; surpassing others in excellence; as, a supereminent divine; the supereminent glory of Christ. |
Date "SUPEREMINENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references) |
Etymology: Supereminent \Su`per*em"i*nent\, adjective. [Latin expression supereminens, present participle of supereminere. See Super-, and Eminent.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Repute | Eminent, prominent; high; in the zenith; at the head of, at the top of the tree; peerless, of the first water.; superior; supereminent, preeminent. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: SUPEREMINENT |
| English words defined with "SUPEREMINENT": Supereminency ♦ Trancscendent, Trancscendental. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "SUPEREMINENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Greek | υπερέξοχοσ (superfine, tiptop, transcendental). (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | erskyn cagh. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | upereminentsay siêu việt (masterful), tuyệt tác. (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SUPEREMINENT": supereminently. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "SUPEREMINENT" (pronounced 'Su`per*em"i*nent'): exponent, immanent, imminent, impermanent, Permanent, Pertinent, Ponent, Predisponent, Preeminent, Prominent, Uncontinent. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-i-m-n-n-p-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: truepennies. | |
-2 letters: inurements, nemertines, preeminent, serpentine. | |
-3 letters: internees, inurement, mutineers, nemertine, preunites, retinenes, spinneret. | |
-4 letters: emeritus, emetines, emperies, emptiers, epimeres, eremites, erumpent, esurient, eternise, imputers, intenser, internee, internes, meuniere, misenter, muenster, mutineer, neurines, pentenes, penuries, perineum, permutes, preemies, preteens, pretense, preunite, punniest, reinsmen, resupine, retinene, retinues, reunites, runniest, spermine, stumpier, supermen, teensier, terminus, terpenes. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-i-m-n-n-p-r-s-t-u" | |
+2 letters: supereminently. | |
+5 letters: importunatenesses. | |
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