Supreme vs Extra - What's the difference?
supreme | extra |
Dominant, having power over all others.
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(botany) Situated at the highest part or point.
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English adjectives commonly used as postmodifiers
(cooking) To divide a citrus fruit into its segments, removing the skin, pith, membranes, and seeds.
(cookery) A breast of chicken or duck with the wing bone attached.
(cookery) Anything from which all skin, bones, and other parts which are not eaten have been removed, such as a skinless fish fillet.
Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.
(dated) Extraordinarily good; superior.
(informal) To an extraordinary degree.
(cricket) A run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball; in Australia referred to as a sundry.
An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle.
A supernumerary or walk-on in a film or play.
As a proper noun supreme
is the supreme being; the almighty; god.As an adjective extra is
beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.As an adverb extra is
(informal) to an extraordinary degree.As a noun extra is
(cricket) a run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball; in australia referred to as a sundry.supreme
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Adjective
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Synonyms
* (having power over all others) predominant, preponderant, regnantDerived terms
* supremacy * supreme being * Supreme SovietVerb
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* ----extra
English
Adjective
(-)- extra''' work; '''extra pay
Derived terms
* extranessAdverb
(-)- That day he ran to school extra fast.
Noun
(en noun)- extra''', '''extra , read all about it!