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su·preme Listen to audio/səˈpri:m/ adjective
1 : highest in rank or authority
NATO's supreme commander She reigns supreme [=is the best] in the world of tennis.
2 : highest in degree or quality : greatest or highest possible
The board has supreme authority over such issues. She has an air of supreme confidence about her. the supreme example of what not to do a problem of supreme importance It's a matter of supreme indifference to her. He made the supreme sacrifice [=he died] for his country.
— su·preme·ly adverb
supremely [=extremely] confident/indifferent/imaginative supremely boring/unimportant

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