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supernal

[ soo-pur-nl ]

adjective

  1. being in or belonging to the heaven of divine beings; heavenly, celestial, or divine.
  2. lofty; of more than earthly or human excellence, powers, etc.
  3. being on high or in the sky or visible heavens.


supernal

/ suːˈpɜːnəl; sjuː- /

adjective

  1. of or from the world of the divine; celestial
  2. of or emanating from above or from the sky
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԲ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·n· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of supernal1

1475–85; < Middle French < Latin supern ( us ) upper + - -al 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of supernal1

C15: from Medieval Latin ܱ, from Latin supernus that is on high, from super above
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Well, the con man supernal, the dethroned king of downtown, the toppled ruler of Albany, has reclaimed his luck and has won again.

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The product is to be called Elixirent, a supernal energy drink.

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But his father’s average pace hovered at around 90 percent of his maximal capacity, suggesting a supernal comfort with discomfort.

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It is his supernal voice that disarms listeners, that sends a tingle down the spine, but more than anything else his music is defined by its unwillingness to be categorised.

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Reading his account of those few months is like bathing in supernal light.

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