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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

supergenerous en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + generous.

Meanings

  1. Remarkably generous.
    • So in putting together this season’s big evening sales, which begin on Tuesday, Sotheby’s has been even more aggressive than usual, offering sellers supergenerous guarantees — undisclosed minimum prices paid to the sellers regardless of a sale’s outcome — that are in many cases higher than records for the artists. 2007 May 3, Carol Vogel, “An Auction Season of High Estimates, and Even Higher Risks”, in New York Times:

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more supergenerous Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most supergenerous Degree=Sup lexicographic

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supergenerosity