superteam
- noun
- /ˈsuːpərtiːm/
- If the end game is winning championships by any means necessary, why wouldn't you want a superteam playing in your backyard?
- build a superteam
Examples
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The Celtics of the 1980s, with All-Stars Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, and Dennis Johnson as headliners, were a superteam.
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After years of building their roster, the fans were excited to see their favorite players come together to form a superteam.
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Oklahoma City has a superteam of their own brewing in the lab.
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The Indiana Pacers will soon destroy the notion that you need a superteam to win an NBA championship.
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The difference is the superteams of the past weren't built through planned free agency signings or trades.
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Superteams today generate hate because all those players were leaders and perennial all-stars prior to being part of a superteam.
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The basketball league is known for its competitive nature, but the formation of a superteam can change the dynamics of the season.
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In professional sports, a superteam often dominates the competition, thanks to the exceptional talent of its members.
Synonyms
A group of people who work well together to succeed
A group of the best people chosen for a difficult job
How Talented
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Superteam joins super ('very' or 'above') and team ('a group that works together'), similar to superstar which means a very famous person. So a superteam is a team made of very talented or famous members formed to reach great success.