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English adjective: preternatural

1. preternatural surpassing the ordinary or normal


SamplesBeyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel.
His uncanny sense of direction.


Synonymsuncanny


Similarextraordinary


Antonymsordinary

2. preternatural existing outside of or not in accordance with nature


SamplesFind transcendental motives for sublunary action.


Synonymsnonnatural, otherworldly, transcendental


Similarsupernatural


Antonymsnatural









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