The definition of supreme is the highest or best.
(adjective)An example of supreme used as an adjective is in the phrase "the supreme ruler," which means the ultimate ruler of an area.
See supreme in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
Origin: L supremus, superl. of superus, that is above < super: see super-
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See supreme in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Origin:
Origin: Latin suprēmus
Origin: , superlative of superus, upper
Origin: , from super, over; see uper in Indo-European roots
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noun
Origin:
Origin: French, supreme, suprême
Origin: , from Latin suprēmus, supreme; see supreme
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