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super-superlative

adj
/ˌsuːpəˈɹsuːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/

Etymology

From super- + superlative.

  1. derived from superlātus
  2. derived from superlātīvus
  3. derived from superlatif
  4. inherited from superlatyf
  5. prefixed as super-superlative — “super + superlative”

Definitions

  1. Beyond merely superlative

    Beyond merely superlative; of the very highest or greatest quality; truly superb.

    • Near-synonym: super-duper (informal)
    • His intelligent countrymen will laugh at his ridiculous folly, but they cannot fail to pay the extorted tribute of admiration for his super-superlative impudence.

  2. A degree that is beyond the usual superlative

    A degree that is beyond the usual superlative; a super-superlative form.

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