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supereminence

  • a word derived from supereminent.
    supereminent
    adjective
    of superior eminence, rank, or dignity; distinguished, conspicuous, or worthy of note above others.

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Welles took it handsomely, as do most of McCarthy's targets, who are invariably delighted to be ribbed by such a supereminence.

From Time Magazine Archive

By the isolated button of Celestial supereminence, it is too bad!

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 by Various

While I have breath in me, I will maintain the supereminence of arithmetic.

From Back Home by Eugene Wood

But his was not the nature of Epaminondas, to doff his natural supereminence and sweep the streets.

From The Brothers' War by John Calvin Reed