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adjective
- 1. (of a manifestation or event) attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature: "a supernatural being" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. manifestations or events considered to be of supernatural origin, such as ghosts: "a frightening manifestation of the supernatural"
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The meaning of SUPERNATURAL is of or relating to an order of existence beyond the visible observable universe; especially : of or relating to God or a god, demigod, spirit, or devil. How to use supernatural in a sentence.
SUPERNATURAL definition: 1. caused by forces that cannot be explained by science: 2. things that cannot be explained by…. Learn more.
Supernatural refers to phenomena or entities that are beyond the laws of nature. The term is derived from Medieval Latin supernaturalis, from Latin super-(above, beyond, or outside of) + natura (nature).
adjective. of, relating to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable by natural law or phenomena; abnormal. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or attributed to God or a deity. of a superlative degree; preternatural: a missile of supernatural speed.
adjective. Supernatural creatures, forces, and events are believed by some people to exist or happen, although they are impossible according to scientific laws. The Nakani were evil spirits who looked like humans and possessed supernatural powers. ...supernatural beings.
SUPERNATURAL meaning: 1. caused by forces that cannot be explained by science: 2. things that cannot be explained by…. Learn more.
If you enjoy a good story about vampires, witches, werewolves, or ghosts, you like reading about the supernatural — forces, beings, and events that are beyond what can be explained by nature. Supernatural comes from the Latin word supernaturalis, meaning beyond nature.
Definition of supernatural adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a being, place, object, occurrence, etc., considered as supernatural or of supernatural origin; that which is supernatural, or outside the natural order. behavior supposedly caused by the intervention of supernatural beings.
1. Of or relating to existence outside the natural world. 2. Attributed to a power that seems to violate or go beyond natural forces. 3. Of or relating to a deity. 4. Of or relating to the immediate exercise of divine power; miraculous. 5. Of or relating to the miraculous. n. That which is supernatural. su′per·nat′u·ral·ly adv.
