supernally
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a word derived from
supernal.
supernaladjectivebeing in or belonging to the heaven of divine beings; heavenly, celestial, or divine.
Example Sentences
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But in his looming silence, Foreman was supernally intimidating--the shadow of death, everyone said, in what would surely be Ali's last, humiliating battle.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was thin, terribly thin—not the leanness of Byrne, but a grim emaciation which exaggerated the size of a tall forehead and made his eyes supernally bright.
From The Night Horseman by Max Brand
Mrs. De Peyster, looking her most majestic, stood waiting for the outburst of approval, just tribute to one who has conceived a supernally clever and flawless scheme.
From No. 13 Washington Square by Leroy Scott
Behind her, in the shade of the family tree, was her dead lord, Royal's father and, more impressively still, the latter's relatives, the entire Loftus contingent, a set of people super-respectable, supernally rich.
From The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident by Edgar Saltus
And hence body becomes beautiful through the communion supernally proceeding from divinity.
From An Essay on the Beautiful From the Greek of Plotinus by Thomas Taylor