Glossary · Adjectives · S
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Superchargedadjective(of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a superchargercandidate
Superciliousadjectivehaving or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthycandidate
Supercriticaladjective(especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increasescandidate
Superhumanadjectiveabove or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurancecandidate
Supernaturaladjectivenot existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural lawscandidate
Supersaturatedadjectivebeing more concentrated than normally possible and therefore not in equilibriumcandidate
Supersensitisedadjectivehaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)candidate
Supersensitiveadjectivehaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility, especially to a specific factorcandidate
Supersensitizedadjectivehaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)candidate
Supersonicadjective(of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air)candidate
Supervisedadjectiveunder observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseercandidate
Suppleadjectivecapable of moving or bending freely, specifically referring to persons' bodiescandidate
Suprasegmentaladjectivepertaining to a feature of speech that extends over more than a single speech soundcandidate