super
super is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, adjective, and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A prefix signifying above, over, beyond, and hence often denoting in a superior position, in excess, over and above, in addition, exceedingly; as in superimpose, supersede, supernatural, superabundance. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- A prefix signifying above, over, beyond, and hence often denoting in a superior position, in excess, over and above, in addition, exceedingly; as in superimpose, supersede, supernatural, superabundance.
- A prefix formerly much used to denote that the ingredient to the name of which it was prefixed was present in a large, or unusually large, proportion as compared with the other ingredients; as in calcium superphosphate. It has been superseded by per-, bi-, di-, acid, etc. (as peroxide, bicarbonate, disulphide, and acid sulphate), which retain the old meanings of super-, but with sharper definition. Cf. Acid, a., Bi-, Di-, and Per-.
- noun. A contraction of Supernumerary, in sense 2.
- noun. a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
- adjective. including more than a specified category
"a super experiment"
- adjective. extremely large
"another super skyscraper"
- adjective. of the highest quality
"an ace reporter"
"a crack shot"
- adverb. to an extreme degree
"extremely cold"
"extremely unpleasant"
Synonyms
superintendent, ace, crack, tiptop, topnotch, tops, exceedingly, extremely, passing
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in super:
Common word forms
supers, supered, supering, superable
Words from these letters
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