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  • 21supernatural — 1. adjective a) Above nature; that which is beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by God or some force beyond that which humans are born with. In Roman Catholic theology, is considered to be a supernatural addition to …

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  • 22supernatural — adjective 1》 (of a manifestation or event) attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature. 2》 exceptionally or extraordinarily great. noun (the supernatural) supernatural manifestations or events. Derivatives… …

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  • 23supernatural — adjective 1) supernatural powers Syn: paranormal, psychic, magic, magical, occult, mystic, mystical, superhuman, supernormal; rare extramundane 2) a supernatural being Syn: ghostly, phantom …

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  • 24supernatural — adjective 1) supernatural powers Syn: paranormal, psychic, magic, magical, occult, mystic, mystical 2) a supernatural being Syn: ghostly, phantom, spectral, other worldly …

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  • 25supernatural — I [ˌsuːpəˈnætʃərəl] adj used about things that seem to be caused by magic and do not have a natural or scientific explanation II the supernatural [ˌsuːpəˈnætʃərəl] noun [singular] supernatural events, forces, or creatures …

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  • 26supernatural — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin supernaturalis, from Latin super + natura nature Date: 15th century 1. of or relating to an order of existence beyond the visible observable universe; especially of or relating to God or a… …

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  • 27supernatural — See supernatural, unnatural …

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  • 28supernatural — adj. Supernatural is used with these nouns: ↑being, ↑belief, ↑force, ↑grace, ↑intervention, ↑origin, ↑phenomenon, ↑power, ↑realm, ↑strength, ↑thriller …

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  • 29supernatural — Synonyms and related words: Christlike, Christly, abnormal, airy, anagogic, arcane, asomatous, astral, bodiless, cabalic, cabalistic, celestial, dark, decarnate, decarnated, discarnate, disembodied, divine, ectoplasmic, eerie, eeriness, elfdom,… …

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  • 30supernatural — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. miraculous, preternatural; abnormal, unearthly, superhuman, occult. See demon, universe.Ant., earthly, worldly. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Divine] Syn. celestial, godlike, almighty, spiritual,… …

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