supreme

  • 31supreme — adjective 1) the supreme commander Syn: highest, chief, head, top, foremost, principal, superior, premier, first, prime 2) a supreme achievement Syn: extraordinary …

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  • 32supreme — /səˈprim/ (say suh preem), /su / (say sooh ) adjective 1. highest in rank or authority; paramount; sovereign; chief. 2. of the highest quality, character, importance, etc.: supreme courage. 3. greatest, utmost, or extreme: supreme disgust. 4.… …

  • 33suprême — /seuh preem , praym , soo /; Fr. /syuu prddem /, n. 1. Also called sauce suprême. a velouté made with a rich chicken stock. 2. a dish prepared or served with this sauce, esp. boned chicken breast. 3. Also, supreme. a. a bowl or the like designed… …

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  • 34supreme — 1. adjective /ˌsuːˈpɹiːm/ a) Dominant, having power over all others. supreme disgust b) At the greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost. supreme courage , Syn: predominant, preponderant …

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  • 35supreme — adj. to reign supreme * * * [s(j)uː priːm] to reign supreme …

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  • 36suprême — su·prê·me s.f. e m.inv. ES fr. {{wmetafile0}} TS gastr. 1. pietanza a base di petti di pollo o di tacchino, o anche di altri volatili, cucinata in casseruola e accompagnata spec. da salse elaborate 2. → salsa suprême {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1905 …

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  • 37supreme — [16] Supreme comes ultimately from Latin suprā ‘above’ (a close relative of super). From this was formed the adjective suprēmus ‘highest’, which English adopted as supreme. Supremo is a 20th century borrowing of the Spanish version of the word.… …

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  • 38supreme — [sʊˈpriːm] adj 1) most important or powerful the Supreme Commander of the allied forces[/ex] 2) very great The Church was of supreme importance in medieval Europe.[/ex] …

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  • 39suprème — a, suprème, o adj. suprême. voir sobeiran …

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  • 40supreme — [16] Supreme comes ultimately from Latin suprā ‘above’ (a close relative of super). From this was formed the adjective suprēmus ‘highest’, which English adopted as supreme. Supremo is a 20th century borrowing of the Spanish version of the word.… …

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