adjective, adverb, noun
adjective (informal, becoming old-fashioned) extremely good:
a super meal / place * We had a super time in Italy. * 'The pilot did a super job,' a passenger said afterwards. * She was super (= very kind) when I was having problems.
adverb (informal) especially; particularly:
He's been super understanding.
Part of speech: noun
1 (BrE, informal) a SUPERINTENDENT in the police
2 (AmE) a SUPERINTENDENT of a building
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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