super
a caretaker for an apartment house;
represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
• Syn:
superintendent
• Hypernyms:
caretaker
1. of the highest quality (Freq. 3)
- an ace reporter
- a crack shot
- a first-rate golfer
- a super party
- played top-notch tennis
- an athlete in tiptop condition
- she is absolutely tops
• Syn:
ace, A-one, crack, first-rate, tiptop,
topnotch, top-notch, tops
• Similar to:
superior
• Usage Domain:
colloquialism
2. including more than a specified category (Freq. 1)
- a super experiment
• Similar to:
comprehensive
3. extremely large
- another super skyscraper
• Similar to:
large, big
to an extreme degree (Freq. 2)
- extremely cold
- extremely unpleasant
• Syn:
extremely, exceedingly, passing
• Derived from adjective:
extreme (for: extremely)
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