supernatural

  1. Adjective.  Above nature; that which is beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by God or some force beyond that which humans are born with. In Roman Catholic theology, sanctifying grace is considered to be a supernatural addition to human nature.
  2. Adjective.  Not of the usual; not natural; altered by forces that are not understood fully if at all.
  3. Adjective.  Neither visible nor measurable.
  4. Noun.  (countable) A supernatural being.

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