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Definition of supremely

supremely

/səˈpriːmli/
su · preme · ly

Adjective:supreme
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1

To the highest, greatest, or most extreme degree; exceedingly.

Example

"The orchestral soloist remained supremely confident throughout the challenging concerto."


2

With the highest authority, rank, or sovereignty.

Example

"For centuries, the monarch ruled supremely over the vast empire."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 16th century from the adjective 'supreme' (from Latin 'supremus', the superlative of 'superus' meaning 'that is above') plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

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