The second law will rule supreme though gravity can interfere.
He was a poet-naturalist-and, of course, a supreme self-dramatist.
The king is an absolute monarch with supreme executive, legislative, and judicial powers.
The cross-country trip is the supreme example of the journey as the destination.
The question of the safety of this project is of supreme concern to all.
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
To know how to enter a drawing-room is supposed to be one of the supreme tests of good breeding.
The storm hood and powder skirt can be fully removed for supreme customization as the conditions demand.
Subjective judgment must not receive supreme power to decide who can or cannot get tenure.
His films function as supreme audience entertainments, almost by definition.
British Dictionary definitions for suprême
suprême
/sʊˈpriːm; -ˈprɛm; sjʊ-/
noun
1.
Also called suprême sauce. a rich velouté sauce made with a base of veal or chicken stock, with cream or egg yolks added
2.
the best or most delicate part of meat, esp the breast and wing of chicken, cooked in suprême sauce
Word Origin
French: supreme
supreme
/sʊˈpriːm; sjʊ-/
adjective
1.
of highest status or power: a supreme tribunal
2.
(usually prenominal) of highest quality, importance, etc: supreme endeavour
3.
greatest in degree; extreme: supreme folly
4.
(prenominal) final or last, esp being last in one's life or progress; ultimate: the supreme judgment
Derived Forms
supremely, adverb supremeness, noun
Word Origin
C16: from Latin suprēmus highest, from superus that is above, from super above
Word Origin and History for suprême
supreme
adj.
1520s, from Middle French suprême, from Latin supremus "highest," superlative of superus "situated above," from super "above" (see super-). Supreme Being first attested 1690s; Supreme Court is from 1709.