supereminence

Variant of supereminent

supereminent definition

super·emi·nent (so̵̅o̅′pər em′ə nənt)

adjective

eminent beyond others in rank, dignity, etc.; supremely remarkable, distinguished, etc.

Etymology: LL supereminens < prp. of L supereminere, to rise above: see super- & eminent

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