supermundane

[ soo-per-muhn-deyn ]

/ ˌsu pər mʌnˈdeɪn /

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adjective

above and beyond the nature or character of the worldly or terrestrial.

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Nearby words

supermodel, supermom, supermoon, supermotility, supermoto, supermundane, supernal, supernanny, supernatant, supernational, supernationalism

Origin of supermundane

From the Medieval Latin word supermundānus, dating back to 1670–80. See super-, mundane

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Examples from the Web for supermundane

The yogi must think himself to be this supermundane spiritual being.
The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2)|Valmiki
There was no spectral testimony in this case; outer senses of many persons had learned her supermundane powers.
Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism|Allen Putnam
You become a citizen of the selecter world, the highest we know of in connection with our old world, which is not supermundane.
The Short Works of George Meredith|George Meredith
Nor does calling this agency 'transcendent' or 'supermundane' make any substantial difference.
Religion & Sex|Chapman Cohen

British Dictionary definitions for supermundane

supermundane

/ (ˌsuːpəˈmʌndeɪn) /

adjective

of or relating to what is elevated above earthly things

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