noun ·7 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The quality or condition of being supernatural. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the quality of being attributed to power that seems to violate or go beyond natural forces wordnet
3. 3
   A belief in the doctrine of supernatural or divine agency as manifested in the world, in human events, religious revelation, miracles, etc. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

bodilessnesseerinesselfdomfaerieghostlinessimmateriality

Etymology

From supernatural + -ism.

Related phrases

anti-supernaturalism

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