Cool MateMeaning of Supreme
highest in rank or position
In simple words: Highest in rank or power.
Supreme in a sentence
- the Supreme Commander of the armed forces
- the supreme champion
- It is an event in which she **reigns supreme**.
- to make the **supreme sacrifice** *(= die for what you believe in)*
- a supreme effort
- She smiled with supreme confidence.
How to use Supreme
Use 'supreme' to describe something that is the best or most important, often in a formal or serious context. It may not be suitable in casual settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Sounds like 'soup-realm' — imagine a kingdom where only the best soup is served.
Related words
Collocations with Supreme
- supreme authority
- supreme court
- supreme quality
- supreme leader
Opposites of Supreme
- inferior
- lowly
- subordinate
Common mistakes with Supreme
- Confused with 'supremacy' which refers to dominance instead of quality.
- Using 'supreme' in a very casual context where 'great' or 'awesome' would be better.
- Misusing it informally in speech, as it often has a serious tone.
Supreme appears in
Supreme in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
الأسمى, الأعلى, المطلق
الأعلى في الرتبة أو السلطة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সর্বোচ্চ
পদমর্যাদা বা ক্ষমতায় সর্বোচ্চ।
- GermanDeutsch
Oberste, Höchste
Am höchsten im Rang oder in der Macht.
- SpanishEspañol
Supremo
Lo más alto en rango o poder.
- Persianفارسی
عالی، برتر
بالاترین در رتبه یا قدرت.
- FrenchFrançais
Suprême
Le plus haut en rang ou en pouvoir.
- Hindiहिन्दी
सर्वोच्च
पद या शक्ति में सबसे ऊँचा।
- ItalianItaliano
Supremo
Il più alto in rango o potere.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Supremo
O mais alto em posto ou poder.
- RussianРусский
Верховный, Высший
Самый главный по рангу или власти.
- Urduاردو
اعلیٰ، سب سے بڑا
عہدے یا طاقت میں سب سے اونچا۔
- Chinese中文
至高无上的, 最高的
最高级别的或最有权力的。
More words like Supreme
- Ultimate
- Absolute
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
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Frequently asked questions about Supreme
What does Supreme mean?
Highest in rank or power.
What is the definition of Supreme?
highest in rank or position
How do you use Supreme in a sentence?
the Supreme Commander of the armed forces
Can you give another example of Supreme?
the supreme champion
What are synonyms for Supreme?
Common alternatives include ultimate, paramount, topmost, supreme being, absolute.
What is the opposite of Supreme?
Opposite meanings include inferior, lowly, subordinate.
What words go with Supreme?
It commonly pairs with supreme authority, supreme court, supreme quality, supreme leader.
What are common mistakes when using Supreme?
Confused with 'supremacy' which refers to dominance instead of quality. Using 'supreme' in a very casual context where 'great' or 'awesome' would be better. Misusing it informally in speech, as it often has a serious tone.
How do you pronounce Supreme?
US: /["/suˈpriːm/"]/, UK: /["/suˈpriːm/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Supreme formal or informal?
"Supreme" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.
When should I use Supreme?
Use 'supreme' to describe something that is the best or most important, often in a formal or serious context. It may not be suitable in casual settings.
What CEFR level is Supreme?
"Supreme" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.