English Explanatory Dictionary

superhuman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Beyond what is possible for a human being.
noun
  1. A human with remarkable abilities or superpowers.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superhuman.wav

Word forms

superhuman more superhuman most superhuman superhumans

Etymology

From Medieval Latin superhūmānus. By surface analysis, super- + human.

Synonyms

suprahuman ultrahuman superhuman

Antonyms

infrahuman subhuman

Related words

inhuman nonhuman unhuman supernatural superpowered

Derived words

superhumanize superhumanly superhumanness
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