supernormal — Dicionário de inglês

Adjetivo

1. Beyond what is normal; exceeding the average or the point of reference.

   Sinônimos

   above average

   Antônimos

   subnormal

   Exemplos

   Near-synonym: above average

   Supernormal employment.

   Mais exemplos (1)

   Supernormal production.

2. Paranormal, supernatural.

   Exemplos

   For example, why is it that supernormal phenomena so often accompany mystical experiences?

3. Both categorical and normal.

   Uso

   • of a default

4. Very normal, average.

   Uso

   • coloquial

   Exemplos

   This can be traced to his own childhood, which he experienced as super-normal, even if, to outside eyes, it was anything but.

Substantivo

1. Supernormal phenomena, considered collectively.

2. A being with extraordinary powers, as compared to the norm for their species.

   Exemplos

   Not long after John told me of his efforts to make contact with other supernormals he took me into his confidence about his plans for the future.

Adjetivo

1. beyond the range of the normal or scientifically explainable

   Sinônimos

   supranormal

   Exemplos

   supernormal intimations

2. exceeding the normal or average

   Exemplos

   years of supernormal employment during the war

   a phase of supernormal excitability