supervisual

Strongly or predominantly visual.

Adjective

  1. Strongly or predominantly visual.
    • The heightened attention to issues of representation is precipitated, in good part, by the advent of new, supervisual media. - 2009, Geoffrey H. Hartman, A Scholar's Tale: Intellectual Journey of a Displaced Child of...
    • Social media is supervisual, and there's nothing more shareable than images, so this is a way to increase shares and likes and follows. - 2016, Brooke Warner, Green-Light Your Book:
  2. Beyond the threshold of vision, thus invisible.
    • So we build equipment to see light beyond the rainbow's spectrum, supervisual light like x-rays, and sub-visual light like radio waves. - 2016, Ransom Stephens, The Left Brain Speaks, the Right Brain Laughs:

Origin

From super- + visual.

Forms

more supervisual most supervisual

Adjective Entry 2

  1. Of or relating to supervision.
    • While the centralized state, administrative, political or supervisual remains, there can be no real democracy, a loose confederation of communities at a national level without any centralized state whatsoever. - 2010,...

Forms

more supervisual most supervisual