SUNSHINE
SUN'SHINE, noun [sun and shine.] The light of the sun, or the place where it shines; the direct rays of the sun, or the place where they fall.But all sunshine as when his beams ...
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SUNSHINY
SUN'SHINY, adjective Bright with the rays of the sun; clear, warm or pleasant; as a sunshiny day; sunshiny weather.1. Bright like the sun.--Flashing beams of that sunshiny shield.
SUP
SUP, verb transitive To take into the mouth with the lips, as a liquid; to take or drink by a little at a time; to sip.There I'll supBalm and nectar in my cup.SUP, verb intransi...
SUPER
SUPER, a Latin preposition, Gr. signifies above, over, excess. It is much used in composition.
SUPERABLE
SU'PERABLE, adjective [Latin superabilis, form supero, to overcome.]That may be overcome or conquered. These are superable difficulties.
SUPERABLENESS
SU'PERABLENESS, noun The quality of being conquerable or surmountable.
SUPERABLY
SU'PERABLY, adverb So as may be overcome.
SUPERABOUND
SUPERABOUND', verb intransitive [super and abound.] To be very abundant or exuberant; to be more than sufficient. The country super-abounds with corn.
SUPERABOUNDING
SUPERABOUND'ING, participle present tense A bounding beyond want or necessity; abundant to excess or a great degree.
SUPERABUNDANCE
SUPERABUND'ANCE, noun More than enough; excessive abundance; as a superabundance of the productions of the earth.
SUPERABUNDANT
SUPERABUND'ANT, adjective Abounding to excess; being more than is sufficient; as superabundant zeal.
SUPERABUNDANTLY
SUPERABUND'ANTLY, adverb More than sufficiently.
SUPERACIDULATED
SUPERACID'ULATED, adjective [super and acidulated.] Acidulated to excess.
SUPERADD
SUPERADD', verb transitive [super and add.] To add over and above; to add to what has been added.1. To add or annex something extrinsic.The strength of a living creature, in tho...
SUPERADDED
SUPERADD'ED, participle passive Added over and above.
SUPERADDING
SUPERADD'ING, participle present tense Adding over and above; adding something extrinsic.
SUPERADDITION
SUPERADDI'TION, noun [super and addition.]1. The act of adding to something, or of adding something extraneous.2. That which is added.This superaddition is nothing but fat.
SUPERADVENIENT
SUPERADVE'NIENT, adjective [Latin superadveniens.]1. Coming upon; coming to the increase or assistance of something.When a man has done bravely by the superadvenient assistance ...
SUPERANGELIC
SUPERANGEL'IC, adjective [super and angelic.] Superior in nature or rank to the angels. One class of Unitarians believe Christ to be a superangelic being.
SUPERANNUATE
SUPERAN'NUATE, verb transitive [Latin super and annus, a year.] To impair or disqualify by old age and infirmity; as a superannuated magistrate.SUPERAN'NUATE, verb intransitive ...
SUPERANNUATED
SUPERAN'NUATED, participle passive Impaired or disqualified by old age.
SUPERANNUATION
SUPERANNUA'TION, noun The state of being too old for office of business, or of being disqualified by old age.
SUPERB
SUPERB', adjective [Latin superbus, proud, from super.]1. Grand; magnificent; as a superb edifice; a superb colonnade.2. Rich; elegant; as superb furniture or decorations.3. Sho...
SUPERBLY
SUPERB'LY, adverb In a magnificent or splendid manner; richly; elegantly.
SUPERCARGO
SUPERC'ARGO, noun [super and cargo.] An officer or person in a merchant's ship, whose business is to manage the sales and superintend all the commercial concerns of the voyage.
SUPERCELESTIAL
SUPERCELES'TIAL, adjective [super and celestial.] Situated above the firmament or great vault of heaven.
SUPERCILIARY
SUPERCIL'IARY, adjective [Latin super and cilium, the eyebrow.] Situated or being above the eyebrow.The superciliary arch, is the bony superior arch of the orbit.