superindividual en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From super- + individual.
Meanings
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Above or beyond the individual.
The collective consciousness is, thus, superindividual. It resides, of course, in the individuals composing the group — there is nowhere else for it to exist — but it resides in all of them...
1912, Francis Macdonald Cornford, From religion to philosophy: a study in the origins of western speculation:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most superindividual | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more superindividual | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |