superposable

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adjective

Able to be superposed in such a way as to coincide exactly

Similar
identicalcongruent
OriginEnglish superpose ← Latin super- ← Proto-Italic *super →
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Meanings

adjectivesuperposable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAble to be superposed in such a way as to coincide exactly

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivecoinciding exactly when superimposed

Similar
identicalcongruent
Also see
congruentidentical

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Italic*super
  4. Latinsuper
  5. Latinsuper-
  6. Englishsuper-
  7. Englishpose
  8. Englishsuperpose
  9. Englishsuperposable

From superpose + -able.

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APA

superposable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superposable

MLA

“superposable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superposable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superposable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superposable.

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