"supertremendous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more supertremendous [comparative], most supertremendous [superlative]
Etymology: super- + tremendous Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|tremendous}} super- + tremendous Head templates: {{en-adj}} supertremendous (comparative more supertremendous, superlative most supertremendous)
  1. (rare) Exceptionally tremendous; of particular tremendousness. Tags: rare Synonyms: super-tremendous
    Sense id: en-supertremendous-en-adj-m-WatuKt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

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          "ref": "1977, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice, State of the Judiciary and Access to Justice Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, 95th Congress, First Session, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 234",
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