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supernatural
(encz) | supernatural,nadpřirozeno n: Petr Prášek |
supernatural
(encz) | supernatural,nadpřirozený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Supernatural
(gcide) | Supernatural \Su`per*nat"u*ral\, a. [Pref. super- + natural: cf.
OF. supernaturel, F. surnaturel.]
Being beyond, or exceeding, the power or laws of nature;
miraculous.
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Syn: Preternatural.
Usage: Supernatural, Preternatural. Preternatural
signifies beside nature, and supernatural, above or
beyond nature. What is very greatly aside from the
ordinary course of things is preternatural; what is
above or beyond the established laws of the universe
is supernatural. The dark day which terrified all
Europe nearly a century ago was preternatural; the
resurrection of the dead is supernatural. "That form
which the earth is under at present is preternatural,
like a statue made and broken again." --T. Burnet.
"Cures wrought by medicines are natural operations;
but the miraculous ones wrought by Christ and his
apostles were supernatural." --Boyle.
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That is supernatural, whether it be, that is
either not in the chain of natural cause and
effect, or which acts on the chain of cause and
effect in nature, from without the chain.
--Bushnell.
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We must not view creation as supernatural, but
we do look upon it as miraculous. --McCosh.
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The supernatural, whatever is above and beyond the scope,
or the established course, of the laws of nature. "Nature
and the supernatural." --H. Bushnell.
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supernatural
(wn) | supernatural
adj 1: not existing in nature or subject to explanation
according to natural laws; not physical or material;
"supernatural forces and occurrences and beings" [ant:
natural]
n 1: supernatural forces and events and beings collectively;
"She doesn't believe in the supernatural" [syn:
supernatural, occult] |
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supernatural being
(encz) | supernatural being, n: |
supernatural virtue
(encz) | supernatural virtue, n: |
supernaturalism
(encz) | supernaturalism, n: |
supernaturalist
(encz) | supernaturalist,supernaturalista n: Zdeněk Brož |
supernaturalistic
(encz) | supernaturalistic, adj: |
supernaturally
(encz) | supernaturally,nadpřirozeně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
supernaturalness
(encz) | supernaturalness, n: |
supernaturalista
(czen) | supernaturalista,supernaturalistn: Zdeněk Brož |
Supernatural
(gcide) | Supernatural \Su`per*nat"u*ral\, a. [Pref. super- + natural: cf.
OF. supernaturel, F. surnaturel.]
Being beyond, or exceeding, the power or laws of nature;
miraculous.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Preternatural.
Usage: Supernatural, Preternatural. Preternatural
signifies beside nature, and supernatural, above or
beyond nature. What is very greatly aside from the
ordinary course of things is preternatural; what is
above or beyond the established laws of the universe
is supernatural. The dark day which terrified all
Europe nearly a century ago was preternatural; the
resurrection of the dead is supernatural. "That form
which the earth is under at present is preternatural,
like a statue made and broken again." --T. Burnet.
"Cures wrought by medicines are natural operations;
but the miraculous ones wrought by Christ and his
apostles were supernatural." --Boyle.
[1913 Webster]
That is supernatural, whether it be, that is
either not in the chain of natural cause and
effect, or which acts on the chain of cause and
effect in nature, from without the chain.
--Bushnell.
[1913 Webster]
We must not view creation as supernatural, but
we do look upon it as miraculous. --McCosh.
[1913 Webster]
The supernatural, whatever is above and beyond the scope,
or the established course, of the laws of nature. "Nature
and the supernatural." --H. Bushnell.
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Supernaturalism
(gcide) | Supernaturalism \Su`per*nat"u*ral*ism\, n.
1. The quality or state of being supernatural;
supernaturalness.
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2. (Theol.) The doctrine of a divine and supernatural agency
in the production of the miracles and revelations recorded
in the Bible, and in the grace which renews and sanctifies
men, -- in opposition to the doctrine which denies the
agency of any other than physical or natural causes in the
case. [Written also supranaturalism.]
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Supernaturalist
(gcide) | Supernaturalist \Su`per*nat"u*ral*ist\, n.
One who holds to the principles of supernaturalism.
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Supernaturalistic
(gcide) | Supernaturalistic \Su`per*nat`u*ral*is"tic\, a.
Of or pertaining to supernaturalism.
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Supernaturality
(gcide) | Supernaturality \Su`per*nat`u*ral"i*ty\, n.
The quality or state of being supernatural.
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Supernaturalize
(gcide) | Supernaturalize \Su`per*nat"u*ral*ize\, v. t.
To treat or regard as supernatural.
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Supernaturally
(gcide) | Supernaturally \Su`per*nat"u*ral*ly\, adv.
In a supernatural manner.
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Supernaturalness
(gcide) | Supernaturalness \Su`per*nat"u*ral*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being supernatural.
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The supernatural
(gcide) | Supernatural \Su`per*nat"u*ral\, a. [Pref. super- + natural: cf.
OF. supernaturel, F. surnaturel.]
Being beyond, or exceeding, the power or laws of nature;
miraculous.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Preternatural.
Usage: Supernatural, Preternatural. Preternatural
signifies beside nature, and supernatural, above or
beyond nature. What is very greatly aside from the
ordinary course of things is preternatural; what is
above or beyond the established laws of the universe
is supernatural. The dark day which terrified all
Europe nearly a century ago was preternatural; the
resurrection of the dead is supernatural. "That form
which the earth is under at present is preternatural,
like a statue made and broken again." --T. Burnet.
"Cures wrought by medicines are natural operations;
but the miraculous ones wrought by Christ and his
apostles were supernatural." --Boyle.
[1913 Webster]
That is supernatural, whether it be, that is
either not in the chain of natural cause and
effect, or which acts on the chain of cause and
effect in nature, from without the chain.
--Bushnell.
[1913 Webster]
We must not view creation as supernatural, but
we do look upon it as miraculous. --McCosh.
[1913 Webster]
The supernatural, whatever is above and beyond the scope,
or the established course, of the laws of nature. "Nature
and the supernatural." --H. Bushnell.
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supernatural being
(wn) | supernatural being
n 1: an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the
course of human events [syn: spiritual being,
supernatural being] |
supernatural virtue
(wn) | supernatural virtue
n 1: according to Christian ethics: one of the three virtues
(faith, hope, and charity) created by God to round out the
natural virtues [syn: theological virtue, {supernatural
virtue}] |
supernaturalism
(wn) | supernaturalism
n 1: a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding
2: the quality of being attributed to power that seems to
violate or go beyond natural forces [syn: supernaturalism,
supernaturalness] |
supernaturalist
(wn) | supernaturalist
adj 1: of or relating to supernaturalism; "supernaturalist
beliefs" [syn: supernaturalist, supernaturalistic] |
supernaturalistic
(wn) | supernaturalistic
adj 1: of or relating to supernaturalism; "supernaturalist
beliefs" [syn: supernaturalist, supernaturalistic] |
supernaturally
(wn) | supernaturally
adv 1: in a supernatural manner; "she was preternaturally
beautiful" [syn: preternaturally, supernaturally] |
supernaturalness
(wn) | supernaturalness
n 1: the quality of being attributed to power that seems to
violate or go beyond natural forces [syn:
supernaturalism, supernaturalness] |
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