"super-superlative" meaning in All languages combined

See super-superlative on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈɹsuːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/, /ˌsuːpəˈɹsjuːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/
Etymology: From super- + superlative. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|superlative}} super- + superlative Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} super-superlative (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Beyond merely superlative; of the very highest or greatest quality; truly superb. Tags: not-comparable, rare
    Sense id: en-super-superlative-en-adj-lB-JaGcm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: supersuperlative

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈɹsuːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/, /ˌsuːpəˈɹsjuːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/ Forms: super-superlatives [plural]
Etymology: From super- + superlative. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|superlative}} super- + superlative Head templates: {{en-noun}} super-superlative (plural super-superlatives)
  1. (rare) A degree that is beyond the usual superlative; a super-superlative form. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-super-superlative-en-noun-bnf7uh93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: supersuperlative

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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