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supersize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
su-per-size
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To increase the size of something, especially to unusual proportions.

Transitive verb

adj

Very large.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English size English supersize From super- + size.

Usage

Inflected Forms

supersizes (present, singular) supersizing (participle, present) supersized (participle, past) supersized (past)

Questions

What does supersize mean?
To increase the size of something, especially to unusual proportions.
Where does supersize come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English size English supersize From super- + size.

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