Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun supernatural

1 sense of supernatural

Sense 1
supernatural, occult -- (supernatural forces and events and beings collectively; "She doesn't believe in the supernatural")
       => causal agent, cause, causal agency -- (any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results)

Antonyms of adj supernatural

1 sense of supernatural

Sense 1
supernatural (vs. natural) -- (not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material; "supernatural forces and occurrences and beings")

natural (vs. supernatural) -- (existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical; "a perfectly natural explanation")
        => physical -- (according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter); "a reflex response to physical stimuli")

Similarity of adj supernatural

1 sense of supernatural

Sense 1
supernatural (vs. natural) -- (not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material; "supernatural forces and occurrences and beings")
       => apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral, spiritual -- (resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance")
       => eerie -- (suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious; "an eerie feeling of deja vu")
       => eldritch, weird, uncanny, unearthly -- (suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley)
       => elfin, fey -- (suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown)
       => charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching (prenominal), wizard (prenominal), wizardly -- (possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers")
       => marvelous, marvellous, miraculous -- (being or having the character of a miracle)
       => metaphysical -- (without material form or substance; "metaphysical forces")
       => necromantic -- (given to or produced by or used in the art of conjuring up the dead; "a necromantic sorcerer"; "necromantic delusions"; "necromantic powders and other weird objects")
       => nonnatural, otherworldly, preternatural, transcendental -- (existing outside of or not in accordance with nature; "find transcendental motives for sublunary action"-Aldous Huxley)
       => talismanic -- (possessing or believed to possess magic power especially protective power; "a talismanic amulet")
       => transmundane -- (existing or extending beyond the physical world; "whatever of transmundane...insight...we may carry"- William James)
       => witchlike -- (being or having the character of witchcraft)
          Also See-> unreal#1

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