SUPREMELY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does supremely mean? 

• SUPREMELY (adverb)
  The adverb SUPREMELY has 1 sense:

1. to the maximum degree

  Familiarity information: SUPREMELY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUPREMELY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

To the maximum degree

Synonyms:

sublimely; supremely

Context example:

she remained sublimely oblivious to the possible havoc she might have caused

Pertainym:

supreme (greatest or maximal in degree; extreme)

 Context examples 

Before I begin, I want to mention a supremely romantic weekend.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

The half hour he had with her, before they went in to dinner, left him supremely happy and supremely satisfied with life.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

"I promise!" I said, and for a moment she looked supremely happy; though to me all happiness for her was denied by the red scar on her forehead.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)

We have a delightful evening, and are supremely happy; but I don't believe it yet.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

I hold myself supremely blest—blest beyond what language can express; because I am my husband's life as fully as he is mine.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)

But they were supremely interested, for every little while they ardently took sides, and sometimes all were talking at once, till their voices surged back and forth in waves of sound like mimic thunder-rolls in the confined space.

(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)

This will be a supremely happy area of your chart nearly all year—through November—so plan to be traveling for personal or business reasons.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

A correspondent writes us that to see some of the tiny tots pretending to be the "bloofer lady" is supremely funny.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)

She will be supremely happy.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

My aunt being supremely indifferent to Mrs. Crupp's opinion and everybody else's, and rather favouring than discouraging the idea, Mrs. Crupp, of late the bold, became within a few days so faint-hearted, that rather than encounter my aunt upon the staircase, she would endeavour to hide her portly form behind doors—leaving visible, however, a wide margin of flannel petticoat—or would shrink into dark corners.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)