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uber

uber

1 7.4
To a very high degree
  • adverb
  • /ˈuːbər/
  • Informal
translation icon : súper
  • I'm uber excited about it.

Yes, this is comfortable, but I like to be even more Uber comfy.

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Examples

  • You might think a gold medal Olympian would become Uber famous for winning a gold medal at the Olympics.

  • Otherwise, I think there are loads of male designers who are uber talented.

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  • She is uber successful and loves the people that she works with but actually hates her job.

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  • The house is uber quiet as I sit here at 11:35 PM, the only one up, waiting a few more minutes for the clothes to finish drying and blogging to keep myself company.

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  • I'm uber excited about the concert this weekend.

  • She is uber talented at painting and really captures emotion in her work.

  • After working all night, I felt uber productive and ready to tackle the day.

Synonyms

very
vsuber
1.0

To a large degree

is a stronger often informal intensifier rather than this neutral marker
super
vsuber
  • Informal
3.5

Very, showing strong feeling or excellent quality

is a broader neutral intensifier rather than this usually positive marker
incredibly
vsuber
584 2.3

To a very great degree

is a general high degree intensifier rather than one stressing extraordinariness
exceptionally
vsuber
80 4.1

To a much higher level than usual

is a general intensifier rather than one that stresses exceptionality
super-duper
vsuber
  • Informal
4 7.9

Very good and impressive

is a general degree marker rather than an especially evaluative praise word
ultra
vsuber
  • Informal
4 4.4

Adds emphasis to say something is very strong

is a more general high degree word rather than this marked informal form
mega
vsuber
  • Informal
4.7

Put before an adjective or adverb to mean very

is a general intensifier usable in more contexts than this premodifier

How Intense

uber
  • Informal
1 7.4
quite
1.0
somewhat
816 2.0
slightly
885 1.0

Surface Forms

uber positive

Etymology

Uber comes from the German word über, which means 'over' or 'above'. So when you call something uber you are saying it is 'above' the normal level — very or extreme.