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superabsolute

superabsolute adjective: truly, demonstrably absolute or more than absolute.

Adjective

superabsolute (comparative more superabsolute, superlative most superabsolute)

  1. (rare) Truly, demonstrably absolute or more than absolute.
    • By extraction of the pomades and concretes with absolute alcohol, chilling, filtering, fractionally distilling under reduced pressure at low temperatures, and by other means familiar to the organic chemist, are prepared the so-called "absolute" and "superabsolute essences," which represent the...1934, Journal of Chemical Education January-December 1934: Volume 11 Issues 1-12, American Chemical Society, page 135
    • On the contrary, the absolute is a mere abstract feature of what in its total reality is more than absolute. ‘More than absolute,’ superabsolute, may be seen as not really a paradox, if we recall that “absolute” is defined negatively as non-relative, and that superiority is positive and relative...1952, Paul Arthur Schilpp, The Philosophy of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Tudor Publishing Company, page 318

Examples of superabsolute in a sentence

  • The common grasshopper has a "superabsolute" sense of hearing.1965, Translations from Kommunist, U.S. Joint Publications Research Service, page 67:
  • Pure emotion is a timeless, supercosmic, superabsolute art, . . . this text therefore becomes, resp. also is, as it is.1982, Documenta, Documenta 7, D+V Paul Dierichs, →ISBN, page 438:

Forms of superabsolute

comparativemore superabsolute
superlativemost superabsolute
alternative formsuper-absolute

Origin of superabsolute

From super- + absolute.

Questions about superabsolute

What does superabsolute mean?
Superabsolute means truly, demonstrably absolute or more than absolute.
How do you use superabsolute in a sentence?
The common grasshopper has a "superabsolute" sense of hearing.
What part of speech is superabsolute?
Superabsolute is an adjective.

Words near superabsolute in the dictionary

  1. superabound
  2. superabounded
  3. superabounding
  4. superaboundings
  5. superabounds
  6. superabsolute
  7. superabsorbent
  8. superabsorbents
  9. superabsorber
  10. superabsorbers
  11. superabstract

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