Preter-human
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Beyond what is human. rare
"He exerted preter-human self-denial in abstaining from finishing him, completely; but getting out of breath, he finally desisted, and dragged the apparently inanimate body onto the settle."
Example
More examples"He exerted preter-human self-denial in abstaining from finishing him, completely; but getting out of breath, he finally desisted, and dragged the apparently inanimate body onto the settle."
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