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    supreme
    /sʊˈpriːm/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. a rich cream sauce.

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  2. SUPREME definition: 1. having the highest rank, level, or importance: 2. very great, or the best: 3. having the…. Learn more.

  3. having the highest rank, level, or importance: the supreme commander of the armed forces. the Supreme Court. The country's present constitution gives supreme authority to the presidency. Beethoven reigns supreme among classical composers. very great, or the best: For me, dieting requires a supreme effort of will.

  4. Supreme definition: highest in rank or authority; paramount; sovereign; chief.. See examples of SUPREME used in a sentence.

  5. : highest in rank or authority. the supreme commander. especially : in a position of unquestioned authority, dominance, or influence. the nation's supreme leader.

  6. If you are the greatest, the most powerful, and the highest, you are supreme. The U.S. Supreme Court is the highest court in the land. A supreme being is a god or other higher power. A supreme leader is an all-powerful ruler.

  7. 1. Greatest in power, authority, or rank; paramount or dominant. 2. Greatest in importance, degree, significance, character, or achievement. 3. Ultimate; final: the supreme sacrifice. [Latin suprēmus, superlative of superus, upper, from super, over; see uper in Indo-European roots .] su·preme′ly adv.

  8. Supreme is used in the title of a person or an official group to indicate that they are at the highest level in a particular organization or system. MacArthur was Supreme Commander for the allied powers in the Pacific.

  9. Of a person: greatest in respect of power, authority, importance, or consequence. Formerly frequently (chiefly Scottish) in most master n. a ruler…. sovereign 1340–. Of a person, legislative body, etc.: having superior or supreme rank, power, or authority; spec. holding the position of a ruler or monarch.

  10. Definition of supreme adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. (usually prenominal) of highest quality, importance, etc: supreme endeavour greatest in degree; extreme : supreme folly (prenominal) final or last, esp being last in one's life or progress; ultimate : the supreme judgment