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supreme

adjective

su·​preme sə-ˈprēm How to pronounce supreme (audio)
sü-
1
: highest in rank or authority
the supreme commander
2
: highest in degree or quality
supreme endurance in war and in labour R. W. Emerson
3
: ultimate, final
the supreme sacrifice
supremely adverb
supremeness noun

Example Sentences

The board has supreme authority over such issues. She has an air of supreme confidence about her. the supreme example of what not to do a problem of supreme importance It's a matter of supreme indifference to her.
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Word History

Etymology

Latin supremus, superlative of superus upper — more at superior

First Known Use

1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of supreme was in 1513

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