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supersense

supersense noun: the sense of a word that includes a subsense.

Noun

supersense (plural supersenses)

  1. The sense of a word that includes a subsense.

Forms of supersense

pluralsupersenses

Origin of supersense

From super- + sense.

Questions about supersense

What does supersense mean?
Supersense means the sense of a word that includes a subsense.
What part of speech is supersense?
Supersense is a noun.
What is the plural of supersense?
The plural of supersense is supersenses.

Words near supersense in the dictionary

  1. superselves
  2. superseminate
  3. supersemination
  4. supersenior
  5. superseniors
  6. supersense
  7. supersenses
  8. supersensibilities
  9. supersensibility
  10. supersensible
  11. supersensibly

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