SUPREMELY
supremely, sublimely
(adverb) to the maximum degree; “he was supremely confident”; “He seemed irritated at Edouard’s questions but, apart from that, sublimely unconcerned”; “she remained sublimely oblivious to the possible havoc she might have caused”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
supremely (comparative more supremely, superlative most supremely)
To the greatest, highest, or utmost degree.
Source: Wiktionary
Su*preme"ly, adv.
Definition: In a supreme manner.
SUPREME
Su*preme", a. Etym: [L. supremus, superlative of superus that is above, upper, fr. super above: cf. F. suprĂŞme. See Super-, and cf. Sum.]
1. Highest in authority; holding the highest place in authority, government, or power. He that is the supreme King of kings. Shak.
2. Highest; greatest; most excellent or most extreme; utmost; greatist possible (sometimes in a bad sense); as, supreme love; supreme glory; supreme magnanimity; supreme folly. Each would be supreme within its own sphere, and those spheres could not but clash. De Quincey.
3. (Bot.)
Definition: Situated at the highest part or point. The Supreme, the Almighty; God.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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