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superemphasis

noun

Etymology

From super- + emphasis.

  1. derived from ἔμφασις
  2. borrowed from emphasis
  3. prefixed as superemphasis — “super + emphasis”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of overemphasis.

    • And well may you quote by way of superemphasis such rules as, "No smoking, no intoxicating liquors, and no profane language permitted in the Club," and "No high kicking, separating, or splits allowed."

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA