supermagnificent

English

Alternative forms

• super-magnificent

Etymology

From super- +‎ magnificent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suːpəɹˈmæɡˈnɪfəsənt/

Adjective

supermagnificent (comparative more supermagnificent, superlative most supermagnificent)

1. (rare) Exceptionally magnificent; of tremendous magnificence.
   • 1923, Saintsbury George, A Second Scrap Book‎^[1], page 263:

     At any rate, if it is, Mr. Tupman’s celebrated practice of referring suppliants to his friends for clothes and money was supermagnificent.

   • 1936, Henri Logeman, Sales Management,Volume 39‎^[2], Dartnell Corporation, page 292:

     It may publish a portfolio of a dozen supermagnificent industrial photographs. Or it may devote two-thirds of an issue to the newly armed Armies of Europe or to a candid tour of Hollywood.

   • 1949, Ralph Sylvester, Fred Winchell Sparks, Old Lands: A Chorography of the Eastern Peloponnese‎^[3], McGraw-Hill Book Company, page 299:

     Evidently we have here a means of putting the mathematician's armchair theory to the test of experience on a supermagnificent scale.