supreme
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See also suprême
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Middle French suprême < Latin supremus, superlative of superus (“‘that is above’”).
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[edit] Adjective
supreme (comparative more supreme, superlative most supreme)
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- Dominant, having power over all others.
- At the greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost.
- supreme disgust
- supreme courage
- For examples of the usage of this term see the citations page.
[edit] Synonyms
- (having power over all others): predominant, preponderant, regnant
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dominant
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to supreme (third-person singular simple present supremes, present participle supreming, simple past and past participle supremed)
- (transitive) (cooking) To divide a citrus fruit into its segments, removing the skin, pith, membranes, and seeds.
[edit] External links
- supreme in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- supreme in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- supreme at OneLook® Dictionary Search
[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of eemprsu
- presume
[edit] Italian
[edit] Adjective
supreme f.
- Feminine plural form of supremo