adjective
Other Word Forms
- supernormality noun
- supernormally adverb
Etymology
Origin of supernormal
Example Sentences
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The first installment of this fantasy trilogy imagines a Royal Coven established by Queen Elizabeth I to handle supernormal incidences and preserve witchcraft’s legacy.
From Washington Post • May 1, 2022
“The streets were overflowing with people adoring our great leader, who is driving complex international politics with supernormal political acumen.”
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2018
"Apocalyptic storylines are undoubtedly gripping—they are a supernormal stimulus for our morbid obsessions."
From Science Magazine • Jan. 11, 2018
Second, supernormal profits, like those announced last year, are a clear sign of monopoly power.
From The Guardian • Jun. 17, 2010
It was as though she knew, by a supernormal sensitiveness, the symptoms of someone else.
From Out of the Air by Gillmore, Inez Haynes
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