superincumbence
/ˌsuːp(ə)rɪnˈkʌmb(ə)ns/ /ˌsjuːp(ə)rɪnˈkʌmb(ə)ns/Now rare
noun
The quality or fact of being superincumbent; the condition of lying or pressing on something; (figurative ) pressure, weightiness.
Origin
Late 17th century. From superincumbent: see -ence. Compare earlier incumbence.
- predefinite
- predefinition
- predeliberate
- predeliberated
- predeliberation
- predelineate
- predelineated
- predelineation
- predelinquency
- pre-delinquent
- predelinquent
- pre-delivery
- predella
- predentary
- predentate
- predesign
- predesignate
- predesignation
- predestinarian
- predestinarianism
- predestinary
- predestinate
- predestinately
- predestination
- matronhood