"superproficient" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superproficient.wav Forms: more superproficient [comparative], most superproficient [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪʃənt Etymology: From super- + proficient. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|proficient}} super- + proficient Head templates: {{en-adj}} superproficient (comparative more superproficient, superlative most superproficient)
  1. (rare) Extremely proficient. Tags: rare
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