Preternatural

//ˌpɹi.tɚˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə)ɹ.əl//

Synonyms for "preternatural" (65 found)

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Related word relations

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Translations

24 translations across 13 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • свръхестествен adj (existing outside of the natural world)

Catalan

1 entries
  • preternatural adj (existing outside of the natural world)

Dutch

4 entries
  • bovennatuurlijk adj (existing outside of the natural world)
  • bovennatuurlijk adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)
  • buitennatuurlijk adj (existing outside of the natural world)
  • buitennatuurlijk adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • preternatura adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)

Estonian

2 entries
  • ebaloomulik adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)
  • üleloomulik adj (existing outside of the natural world)

French

2 entries
  • extraordinaire adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)
  • surnaturel adj (existing outside of the natural world)

German

1 entries
  • außernatürlich adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)

Italian

4 entries
  • anormale adj (existing outside of the natural world)
  • innaturale adj (existing outside of the natural world)
  • paranormale adj (existing outside of the natural world)
  • surreale adj (existing outside of the natural world)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • preternatural adj (existing outside of the natural world)

Russian

1 entries
  • сверхъесте́ственный adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)

Spanish

1 entries
  • preternatural adj (existing outside of the natural world)

Swedish

2 entries
  • onaturlig adj (existing outside of the natural world)
  • övernaturlig adj (existing outside of the natural world)

Turkish

2 entries
  • fevkalade adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)
  • olağanüstü adj (beyond or different from what is natural or according to the regular course of things)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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He has preternatural powers!

Source: tatoeba (2512283)

She has preternatural powers!

Source: tatoeba (2512284)

I have employed cold air, and very often spongings with cold water, in order to moderate the preternatural heat of the skin, and to check the increased velocity of the circulation.

Source: wiktionary

Doubtless there has been some exaggeration in the picturesque and fanciful relations of the almost preternatural skill and cunning of the Indian […]

Source: wiktionary

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