English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Superabound (v. i.)

To be very abundant or exuberant; to be more than sufficient; as, the country superabounds with corn.

Superabundance (n.)

The quality or state of being superabundant; a superabundant quantity; redundancy; excess.

Superabundant (a.)

Abounding to excess; being more than is sufficient; redundant; as, superabundant zeal.

Superacidulated (a.)

Acidulated to excess.

Superadd (v. t.)

To add over and above; to add to what has been added; to annex, as something extrinsic.

Superadded (imp. & p. p.)

of Superadd

Superadding (p. pr. & vb. n.)

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Superaddition (n.)

The act of adding something in excess or something extraneous; also, something which is added in excess or extraneously.

Superadvenient (a.)

Coming upon; coming in addition to, or in assistance of, something.

Superalimentation (n.)

The act of overfeeding, or making one take food in excess of the natural appetite for it.

Superaltar (n.)

A raised shelf or stand on the back of an altar, on which different objects can be placed; a predella or gradino.

Superangelic (a.)

Superior to the angels in nature or rank.

Superannuate (v. t.)

To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity.

Superannuate (v. t.)

To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.

Superannuate (v. i.)

To last beyond the year; -- said of annual plants.

Superannuated (imp. & p. p.)

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Superannuating (p. pr. & vb. n.)

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Superannuation (n.)

The state of being superannuated, or too old for office or business; the state of being disqualified by old age; decrepitude.

Superb (a.)

Grand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice; a superb colonnade.

Superb (a.)

Rich; elegant; as, superb furniture or decorations.