EGAVE

superpower

About 0.98 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union.
  2. noun An extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain.
  3. noun Electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production.
  4. noun A tetration.
  5. noun Excessive or superior power.
  6. verb To give extraordinary powers to.

Similar words

power world power great power major power hero great giant ultra empire superstate

Often followed by

status and rivalry in relations confrontation competition to conflict

Word family

superpowered superpowers

Save “superpower” to learn later