super-excellent
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Nobody doubts that the nine sitting justices each believe themselves to be too super-excellent to be biased.
From Slate • Nov. 17, 2011
However, an ingenious young man of low commercial morality, who said that he had a remarkable horse and a super-excellent carriage, was persuaded to drive me on the remainder of the way to Chamouni.
From Above the Snow Line by Dent, Clinton Thomas
I do not value Euclid's Elements as a super-excellent book of instruction—though some important points are better presented in it than in any other book of geometrical instruction that I have seen.
From Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy by Airy, George Biddell
In this way, New York fell into the hands of those super-excellent Connecticut Yankees, and with that began the stream of emigration westward which has made our country what it is.
From Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z by Various
There is the fortunate flaw that keeps him from being super-excellent; he is not merciful to wrongdoers and, as you say, he is too serious—almost moody.
From Penny of Top Hill Trail by Lyford, Philip