adj
Meaning 1
Superlatively phenomenal or quite remarkable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
superphenomenal
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /suːpəɹˌfəˈnɒmɪnənəl/
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General-American: /suːpəɹˌfəˈnɑməˌnɑnəl/
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *bheh2-der. Proto-Hellenic *pháňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō) Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon)bor. Late Latin phaenomenonder. English phenomenon Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al ▲ Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon)bor. French phénomène ▲ Old French -al Middle French -al French -al French phénoménalbor. English phenomenal English superphenomenal From super- + phenomenal.