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supererogative

supererogative adjective: supererogatory.

Adjective

supererogative (comparative more supererogative, superlative most supererogative)

  1. supererogatory
    • supererogative justice
    • supererogative duty

Forms of supererogative

comparativemore supererogative
superlativemost supererogative

Questions about supererogative

What does supererogative mean?
Supererogative means supererogatory.
What part of speech is supererogative?
Supererogative is an adjective.

Words near supererogative in the dictionary

  1. supererogated
  2. supererogates
  3. supererogating
  4. supererogation
  5. supererogations
  6. supererogative
  7. supererogator
  8. supererogatorily
  9. supererogators
  10. supererogatory
  11. supererotic

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