The Collaborative International Dictionary
Superb \Su*perb"\, a. [F. superbe, L. superbus, fr. super over. See Super-.]
Grand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice; a superb colonnade.
Rich; elegant; as, superb furniture or decorations.
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Showy; excellent; grand; as, a superb exhibition.
Superb paradise bird (Zo["o]l.), a bird of paradise ( Paradis[ae]a superba syn. Lophorina superba) having the scapulars erectile, and forming a large ornamental tuft on each shoulder, and a large gorget of brilliant feathers on the breast . The color is deep violet, or nearly black, with brilliant green reflections. The gorget is bright metallic green.
Superb warber. (Zo["o]l.) See Blue wren, under Wren. [1913 Webster] -- Su*perb"ly, adv. -- Su*perb"ness, n.
Wiktionary
n. The state or condition of being superb.
Usage examples of "superbness".
It was a femininity without humanity,—something that made her, with all her superbness, a creature that one would want to find chained.