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Re: SUPERINCUMBENT A C Bowden 03/23/2026 10:48 PM
SUPPERINCUMBENT - dining in the ancient Roman manner

SUPERINCOME BET - a successful wager at long odds

SUPERINCOMPETENT - the lowest grade awarded by schools inspectors
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SUPERB INCUMBENT - We elected a winner! wofahulicodoc 03/23/2026 1:45 AM
SUPERINCUMBENT

PRONUNCIATION: (soo-puhr-in-KUHM-buhnt)

MEANING: adjective:
1. Lying or resting on something else.
2. Weighty; oppressive.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin, present participle of superincumbere (to lie on top of), from super- (above) + incumbere (to lie or lean upon), from in- (in) + cumbere (to lie down). Earliest documented use: 1659.
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SUPER, INC. UNBENT - the company that supplies for-hire building managers has relented

SUP, ERIN, CUM BEN - Ben and Erin have dinner date in Rome

SUPER-INCUBENT - totally involved in a tesseract
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