superformidable

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English

Etymology

From super- +‎ formidable.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

superformidable (comparative more superformidable, superlative most superformidable)

  1. (rare) Extremely formidable; causing great dread or very difficult to overcome.
    • 1978, Sivalenka Rama, Role of India in Bangladesh Independence Movement, Rama, page 52:
      The obstensible purpose as announced by the US that this superformidable task force was intended to help evacuate the West Pakistanis.
    • 1986, P. C. Jersild, Children's Island, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 132:
      The fantastic amazing renowned superformidable Busker Theater Company!
    • 1989, Robin Wayne Bailey, The Lake of Fire, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 10:
      Whether or not this superformidable enemy, as powerful and malicious as Satan Himself, will be a clone of the Chief (W)retch or The Original, I do not know.