supernaturalistic
Americanadjective
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Wielding a razor, Jefferson excised all passages containing supernaturalistic elements from the gospels, extracting what he took to be Jesus's pure ethical teachings.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 8, 2011
From whatever source Mr. Bel Geddes gets his inspiration for such supernaturalistic productions as he designed for Dead End and Iron Men, he has not been over-lucky in finding good plays to go with them.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If this supernaturalistic event did not take place, as unbelievers hold, it requires a natural explanation, and many have been offered.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On the contrary, to a naturalist blessed now and then with a supernaturalistic mood, it made the place, on occasion, a welcome retreat.
From A Florida Sketch-Book by Bradford Torrey
Perhaps spiritualism would give one all one required to formulate a supernaturalistic method.
From Là-bas by Keene Wallace
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