is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious an actual word?

English · Middle School · Thu Feb 04 2021

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Yes, "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" is an actual word. It was popularized by the 1964 Disney musical film "Mary Poppins". The word is recognized as a fanciful expression that is used to convey that something is extraordinary or in response to something that is amazingly good or wonderful. It is often cited as one of the longest words in the English language, although it is not a technical or scientific term and is not usually found in standard dictionaries.