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supreme

/ˌs(j)uːˈpɹiːm/

Meanings
  • adjective

    highest in rank, authority, or power

    - "The supreme court is the highest court in the land."
    - "He was a supreme leader, feared and respected by all."
  • adjective

    perfect in quality or degree

    - "Her performance was supreme."
    - "The supreme example of courage."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1750008"

Antonyms

inferior , minor
Synonyms

predominant , preponderant , regnant
Rhymes
Words rhyming with supreme
crime , prime , sublime , clime
Variants
List of all variants of supreme that leads to same result
reign supreme , reigned supreme , reigning supreme , reigns supreme , rule supreme , ruled supreme , rules supreme , ruling supreme , supreme , supremely , supremeness , supremenesses , supremer , supremest , Supreme Being , Supreme Beings , supreme court , supreme courts , Supreme Soviet , Supreme Soviets , the Supreme Being , pack the Supreme Court , pack the court , packed the Supreme Court , packed the court , packing the Supreme Court , packing the court , packs the Supreme Court , packs the court , make the final sacrifice , make the final/supreme/ultimate sacrifice , make the supreme sacrifice , make the ultimate sacrifice
Etymology
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From Old French suprem, from supra 'above' + re 'rank' or from Latin summus 'highest'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'supreme' is used in various fields such as law, politics, music, and art.

  2. The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

  3. The term 'supreme' comes from the Latin word 'summus', which means highest.


Related Concepts
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  1. supremacy: The state or quality of being supreme, or the highest authority or power.

  2. supreme commander: A military or political leader who holds the highest rank or authority.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'supreme' is often used to describe the highest authority or power, such as the Supreme Court in the United States. In music, there is a jazz ensemble called the Supreme Court. In art, there is a painting called 'The Supreme Moment' by Marc Chagall.

How to Memorize "supreme"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a courtroom with a judge sitting on a high throne, wearing a robe and a gavel, surrounded by lawyers and jurors. This is a visual representation of the term 'supreme' meaning highest in rank or authority.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'supreme' with the idea of perfection or excellence. For example, when you hear the word 'supreme', think of the best or most excellent example of something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Superior, Superlative, Supreme' to remember the different meanings of the word. 'Superior' means higher in rank or quality, 'Superlative' means the highest degree of something, and 'Supreme' means perfect or highest in rank or power.


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