Superpowerless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In fiction, lacking a superpower; lacking the special attributes of a superhero or supervillain.

    "The idea of a practically unarmed, unshielded, and superpowerless human boy defeating what was probably the mightiest warrior of the day without any external aid is absolutely absurd."

  2. 2
    Extremely powerless.

    "Though nihilism may not be invincible, superpowers are superpowerless against it."

Example

More examples

"The idea of a practically unarmed, unshielded, and superpowerless human boy defeating what was probably the mightiest warrior of the day without any external aid is absolutely absurd."

Etymology

From superpower + -less or super- + powerless.

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