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Superintendence
n.
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The act of superintending; care and oversight for the purpose of direction; supervision.
-cies
pl.
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of Superintendency
Superintendency
n.
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The act of superintending; superintendence.
Superintendent
a.
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Overseeing; superintending.
Superintendent
n.
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One who has the oversight and charge of some place, institution, or organization, affairs, etc., with the power of direction; as, the superintendent of an almshouse; the superintendent of public works.
Superintender
n.
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A superintendent.
Superinvestiture
n.
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An outer vestment or garment.
Superior
a.
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More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image.
Superior
a.
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Higher in rank or office; more exalted in dignity; as, a superior officer; a superior degree of nobility.
Superior
a.
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Higher or greater in excellence; surpassing others in the greatness, or value of any quality; greater in quality or degree; as, a man of superior merit; or of superior bravery.
Superior
a.
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Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; -- with to.
Superior
a.
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More comprehensive; as a term in classification; as, a genus is superior to a species.
Superior
a.
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Above the ovary; -- said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it.
Superior
a.
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Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is toward the main stem; posterior.
Superior
a.
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Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; -- said of the radicle.
Superior
n.
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One who is above, or surpasses, another in rank, station, office, age, ability, or merit; one who surpasses in what is desirable; as, Addison has no superior as a writer of pure English.
Superior
n.
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The head of a monastery, convent, abbey, or the like.
Superioress
n.
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A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior.
Superiority
n.
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The quality, state, or condition of being superior; as, superiority of rank; superiority in merit.
Superiorly
adv.
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In a superior position or manner.
Superjacent
a.
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Situated immediately above; as, superjacent rocks.
Superlation
n.
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Exaltation of anything beyond truth or propriety.
Superlative
a.
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Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character.
Superlative
a.
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Expressing the highest or lowest degree of the quality, manner, etc., denoted by an adjective or an adverb. The superlative degree is formed from the positive by the use of -est, most, or least; as, highest, most pleasant, least bright.
Superlative
n.
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That which is highest or most eminent; the utmost degree.
Superlative
n.
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The superlative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, a form or word by which the superlative degree is expressed; as, strongest, wisest, most stormy, least windy, are all superlatives.
Superlucration
n.
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Excessive or extraordinary gain.
Superlunar
a.
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Alt. of Superlunary
Superlunary
a.
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Being above the moon; not belonging to this world; -- opposed to sublunary.
Supermaterial
a.
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Being above, or superior to, matter.