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Compressed vs Supercompressed - What's the difference?

compressed | supercompressed |

As adjectives the difference between compressed and supercompressed

is that compressed is pressed tightly together while supercompressed is extremely compressed; subject to supercompression.

As a verb compressed

is past tense of compress.

compressed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pressed tightly together.
  • Flattened, especially when along its entire length.

    • Related terms

    * compress (pos v) * compressible (pos a) * compression (pos n) * compressor (pos n)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (compress)

    • Anagrams

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    supercompressed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Extremely compressed; subject to supercompression.