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supremity

supremity noun: supremacy.

Noun

supremity (countable and uncountable, plural supremities)

  1. (archaic) Supremacy.
    • She was young and beautiful, with dark, oriental features, and a bearing which aimed at supremity of arrogance.1904, George Gissing, chapter 12, in Veranilda
    • That hour at the entrance to Deception Pass had been the climax of her suffering—the flood of her wrath—the last of her sacrifice—the supremity of her love—and the attainment of peace.

Forms of supremity

pluralsupremities

Origin of supremity

From supreme + -ity, compare Latin suprēmitās.

Questions about supremity

What does supremity mean?
Supremity means supremacy.
What part of speech is supremity?
Supremity is a noun.
What is the plural of supremity?
The plural of supremity is supremities.

Words near supremity in the dictionary

  1. supreming
  2. supremism
  3. supremist
  4. supremists
  5. supremities
  6. supremity
  7. supremo
  8. supremoes
  9. supremos
  10. supremum
  11. supremums

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