superpresence

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ presence.

Pronunciation

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Noun

superpresence (plural not attested)

  1. An especially powerful presence
    • 1988 March 4, Justin Hayford, “Ambiguous Gestures”, in Chicago Reader‎[1]:
      She thus gave herself a kind of superpresence, allowing us to see that the source of all the explosive energy we had witnessed onstage was her diminutive frame.
    • 1997, John Naisbitt, Megatrends Asia: the eight Asian megatrends that are ... - Page 254‎[2], →ISBN:
      The question of China becoming the new world superpresence is not "if" but "when".
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