as in extremely
to a great degree
climbing Mount Everest is supremely difficult
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Recent Examples of supremely
That’s the headline but it is not meant to take away from the achievements of Raffi Donatich, whose supremely intelligent and raucously amusing screenplay is her feature writing debut, or a cast that just kills it.
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Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2025
Nicole, Meg, V, Drew, Ariana, Mohannad, and Joon are supremely talented individuals telling a range of important stories not often explored.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Another supremely talented theme park executive with ample experience of the Middle East is Bianca Sammut.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
My bungalow, 33, wasn’t overly large but felt supremely comfortable, particularly because of the indoor-outdoor flow between the bedroom and the shaded terrace, which had an outdoor shower, cafe table, and two chaise lounges, as well as a delightful plunge pool.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025
Men in the imperial aristocracy also avidly read texts in Japanese, but nobody, male or female, bothered to retain for the historical record the actual name of The Tale of Genji’s author, even though she was recognized during her lifetime as a supremely skilled writer.
—Lauren Groff, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2025
The gray boy was supremely calm, slowly exploring the house.
—Tao Lin, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
In her defense, Skylar had a great spot on the couch and looked supremely comfortable.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
Series creator Michael Schur (of Parks and Rec fame) balances out the heavier themes with his signature brand of witty comedy, with help from a supremely talented ensemble cast.
—Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2025
Nicole, Meg, V, Drew, Ariana, Mohannad, and Joon are supremely talented individuals telling a range of important stories not often explored.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Another supremely talented theme park executive with ample experience of the Middle East is Bianca Sammut.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
My bungalow, 33, wasn’t overly large but felt supremely comfortable, particularly because of the indoor-outdoor flow between the bedroom and the shaded terrace, which had an outdoor shower, cafe table, and two chaise lounges, as well as a delightful plunge pool.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025
Men in the imperial aristocracy also avidly read texts in Japanese, but nobody, male or female, bothered to retain for the historical record the actual name of The Tale of Genji’s author, even though she was recognized during her lifetime as a supremely skilled writer.
—Lauren Groff, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2025
The gray boy was supremely calm, slowly exploring the house.
—Tao Lin, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
In her defense, Skylar had a great spot on the couch and looked supremely comfortable.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
Series creator Michael Schur (of Parks and Rec fame) balances out the heavier themes with his signature brand of witty comedy, with help from a supremely talented ensemble cast.
—Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supremely
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Or consider the extremely rapid development of vaccines during the recent COVID pandemic.—
Alan Lightman
September 12,
Literary Hub,
12 Sep. 2025
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Kirk has risen in popularity over the years for his extremely polarizing takes, which resulted in a heavy split among reactions to his passing.—
Regina Cho,
VIBE.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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However, these fluctuations are incredibly important, from a cosmic perspective.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
11 Sep. 2025
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Now, glasses are for everyone and have become incredibly versatile.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The player known as Dan the Man during his playing days remains very active in a lot of different arenas.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Some like to get to the airport very early, with time for a full picnic, while others are dashing in at the last minute while downing a protein bar.—
Jessie Beck,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
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But there’s also darkness in Cherry’s past, including an ex-boyfriend who has either terribly wronged her or been terribly wronged by her.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep. 2025
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And what if that fight didn’t go terribly well?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Trump has been highly critical of Fed Chair Jerome Powell for not cutting rates quickly and has attempted to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook.—
Adeola Adeosun
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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Regardless, this race usually offers a bigger and highly competitive field.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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His designs were built under license by Bristol for use in British passenger trains, too.—
Mark Ewing,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Needing 30-plus yards for a first down in two plays proved too much, and the Texans turned the ball over on downs.—
Jordan Neal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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To take just one example from many hundreds, consider this conical, solid brass paperweight from minimalist Swedish firm Les Few, which will weigh down your expense reports and look damned good doing it.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
8 Sep. 2025
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The car scenes are rough, authentic, and often deeply compelling — mainly because the fresh-faced Bridges is so damned charismatic.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
27 June 2025
Adverb
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As a result, Green Bay just got glitzier — and America’s Team appears pretty damn far from Super.—
Michael Silver,
New York Times,
29 Aug. 2025
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The Orange Is the New Black star helped launch EW's annual LGBTQ+ issue — and looked damn good doing it.—
Leah Greenblatt,
EW.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Supremely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supremely. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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