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supranatural

[ soo-pruh-nach-er-uhl, -nach-ruhl ]
/ ˌsu prəˈnætʃ ər əl, -ˈnætʃ rəl /
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adjective

beyond what is natural; supernatural.

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Origin of supranatural

First recorded in 1855–60; supra- + natural

OTHER WORDS FROM supranatural

su·pra·nat·u·ral·ism, nounsu·pra·nat·u·ral·ist, nounsu·pra·nat·u·ral·is·tic, adjective

Words nearby supranatural

supramaxillary, suprameatal triangle, supramentale, supramolecular, supranational, supranatural, supranuclear, supranuclear paralysis, supraocclusion, supraoptic commissure, supraoptic nucleus of hypothalamus
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Words related to supranatural

mystical, spiritual, abstract, esoteric, philosophical, supernatural, abstruse, theoretical, unbelievable, monstrous, spectacular, incredible, strange, phenomenal, awesome, freakish, astounding, magical, inexplicable, astonishing

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