as in extremely
to a great degree
climbing Mount Everest is supremely difficult
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Recent Examples of supremely
Basic, an obscure album of oddball electronic rhythms and supremely wobbly guitar released in 1984 by Lou Reed collaborators Robert Quine and Fred Maher.
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Jason P. Woodbury, Pitchfork, 22 June 2026
Regardless of who’s behind the bench, this is a supremely talented team with its core locked up long-term.
—Jesse Granger, New York Times, 15 June 2026
What’s better than a supremely versatile denim skirt?
—Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 11 June 2026
Credit the 31-year-old Honduran for continuing to be a supremely valuable addition, playing all over the field, batting up and down the lineup, and delivering one key hit after another.
—Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 6 June 2026
The result is a well-balanced, herbaceous, and supremely savory snack.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
Jasmine rice gets toasted until fragrant and lightly golden, then it’s cooked with coconut milk to yield a supremely nutty base for the salad.
—Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
Dessert is overseen by the Ritz's supremely talented pastry chef François Perret, en place since 2016.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Smart and supremely confident, sharp-tongued but easily wounded.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 27 May 2026
Jason P. Woodbury, Pitchfork, 22 June 2026
Regardless of who’s behind the bench, this is a supremely talented team with its core locked up long-term.
—Jesse Granger, New York Times, 15 June 2026
What’s better than a supremely versatile denim skirt?
—Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 11 June 2026
Credit the 31-year-old Honduran for continuing to be a supremely valuable addition, playing all over the field, batting up and down the lineup, and delivering one key hit after another.
—Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 6 June 2026
The result is a well-balanced, herbaceous, and supremely savory snack.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
Jasmine rice gets toasted until fragrant and lightly golden, then it’s cooked with coconut milk to yield a supremely nutty base for the salad.
—Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
Dessert is overseen by the Ritz's supremely talented pastry chef François Perret, en place since 2016.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Smart and supremely confident, sharp-tongued but easily wounded.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supremely
Adverb
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Canada and Qatar drew their first matches, making this an extremely important opportunity for their hopes of advancing out of the group stage.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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All had extremely low omega-3 levels and at least one risk factor for dementia, such as obesity, sedentary lifestyle, high blood pressure or cholesterol.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
Adverb
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Sinks on the vanity have slanted, green marble angles giving them a trendy look, and the faucet’s water spray is equivalent to a drenching rainfall shower (wide, strong, and incredibly impressive).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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This combination of technological capability and human ingenuity is incredibly powerful.—
Rachel Nuwer,
Scientific American,
16 June 2026
Adverb
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Following their arrival, word spread among law enforcement at Kansas City Stadium (aka Arrowhead) that the King and Queen were en route — and the path to the VVIP (yes, very very) entrance was cleared by FBI officials, who kept fans away from the area.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2026
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This could look like a very specific cut of a sleeve of a shirt that nods to that time.—
Precious Fondren,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
Adverb
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In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who own property.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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But if the film occasionally threatens to float away into its own inaccessible realm, Camp’s witty, doleful performance grounds it with a human dimension, albeit not a terribly warm one.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
19 June 2026
Adverb
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Made with soft, highly absorbent quick-drying microfiber.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 June 2026
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The majority of chicken in America is highly processed and cleaned in a chlorine bath.—
The Editors,
Robb Report,
20 June 2026
Adverb
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Pakistan, which has played a mediation role in US-Iran talks, endorsed the agreement, too, according to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.—
Pamela Avila,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
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It is supposed to be a great beach party with a bonfire, but it gets rained out, and they are all huddled under an awning wearing too much body glitter and eating from a greige buffet.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
18 June 2026
Adverb
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Listening to Gish, recently reissued on vinyl for its 35th anniversary, is a good reminder that the Smashing Pumpkins started out a damned fine rock band.—
David Harris,
SPIN,
2 June 2026
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But Cleveland State was, in fact, a damned good basketball team, as were most of the double-digit seed winners in NCAA Tournament history.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
18 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The perps are leading and so far those that have been listed before IPOs have done a pretty damn good job.—
Oliver Renick,
CNBC,
15 June 2026
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If Jenna didn't look so damn nice, then our age gap is not that much.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Supremely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supremely. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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