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pluterperfect

pluterperfect adjective: more than perfect.

Adjective

pluterperfect (comparative more pluterperfect, superlative most pluterperfect)

  1. (rare) More than perfect
    • He married, and this is the biographer's portrait of his pluterperfect spouse1908, The Cornhill Magazine, page 399
    • The pluterperfect imperturbability of the department of agriculture.1918, James Joyce, Ulysses
  2. (rare) Pertaining to action completed before or at a specific time.
    • The first pluterperfect will have none of them, but take quand, when, quand j'aurois eu, when I should have had.1673, Claude Mauger, Claudius Mauger's French Grammar, page 182
    • Sometimes a writer will establish the set-back by a brief use of the pluterperfect, and then slide undetected, he hopes— into the past again.1964, Herbert Best, Writing for children, page 99

Forms of pluterperfect

comparativemore pluterperfect
superlativemost pluterperfect

Questions about pluterperfect

What does pluterperfect mean?
Pluterperfect means more than perfect.
What part of speech is pluterperfect?
Pluterperfect is an adjective.

Words near pluterperfect in the dictionary

  1. plute
  2. pluteal
  3. plutei
  4. plutellid
  5. plutellids
  6. pluterperfect
  7. plutes
  8. pluteus
  9. pluteuses
  10. plutey
  11. plutino

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