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superquintessential

Syllables: su·per·quin·tes·sen·tialUK/ˌsuː.pəˌkwɪn.təˈsɛn.ʃəl/US/ˌsu.pəɹˌkwɪn.təˈsɛn.ʃəl/

superquintessential adjective: of or relating to superquintessence.

Adjective

superquintessential (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Of or relating to superquintessence.
    • Nobody understood him, he understood nobody, and though he got on excellently with the genial Buelow, his case became hopeless when Buelow made war for Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg, a superquintessential bureaucrat, who could no more live without red tape than a geranium without red blossoms.1910, The Atlanta Constitution 1910-08-07: Volume 43 Issue 53, page 2
    • PHILOSOPHERS may argue about the perfectibility of the superquintessential.1991, John Victor Luce, Orationes Dublinienses Selectae: 1971-1990, Board of Trinity College, Trinity College Dublin Press, page 84

Forms of superquintessential

alternative formsuper-quintessential

Origin of superquintessential

From super- + quintessential.

Words that rhyme with superquintessential

Questions about superquintessential

What does superquintessential mean?
Superquintessential means of or relating to superquintessence.
What part of speech is superquintessential?
Superquintessential is an adjective.
How do you pronounce superquintessential?
Superquintessential is pronounced /ˌsuː.pəˌkwɪn.təˈsɛn.ʃəl/ (UK).

Words near superquintessential in the dictionary

  1. superqueeroes
  2. superquenching
  3. superquick
  4. superquiet
  5. superquintessence
  6. superquintessential
  7. superrace
  8. superraces
  9. superracist
  10. superracists
  11. superradiance

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