supernatural
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/ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛtʃɹɯ(l)/
English
Definitions
noun
- A supernatural being
- Supernatural beings and events collectively (when used with definite article: "the supernatural")
adjective
- Above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that which humans are born with.“Stephen King's first novel is about a girl named Carrie dealing with supernatural powers.”
- Not of the usual; not natural; altered by forces that are not understood fully if at all.“The house is haunted by supernatural forces.”
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Synonyms
extraordinaryparanormalpreternaturalsupranaturalunnaturalotherworldlyspiritualapparitionalmiraculousphantasmalspectralghostlikeghostlytranscendentalmagicaltransmundanemagicsorcerous