supranaturaladj.n.

Brit.

/ˌsuːprəˈnatʃ(ə)rəl/,

/ˌsuːprəˈnatʃ(ə)rl/,

/ˌsjuːprəˈnatʃ(ə)rəl/,

/ˌsjuːprəˈnatʃ(ə)rl/, U.S.

/ˌsuprəˈnætʃ(ə)rəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: supra- prefix, natural adj.

Etymology: < supra- prefix + natural adj., either after post-classical Latin supranaturalis (1515 or earlier), or as an alteration of supernatural adj. Compare earlier supranature n.With supranatural grace (compare quot. 1740) compare post-classical Latin gratia supranaturalis (1551 or earlier).

= supernatural adj. Also as n.: (with the) = supernatural n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > [adjective]

supernatural?a1425

transnatural1569

metaphysical1590

hyperphysical1600

superphysicala1603

metaphysica1631

ineffectible1659

preternatural1696

supranatural1740

transcendental1826

transmundane1859

transmaterial1903

the world > the supernatural > [noun]

supernatural1604

supranature1616

supernature1658

preternatural1769

weirddom1863

supranatural1908

1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen 275 They must rise to Perfection..by the Aid of supranatural Grace.

1823 London Mag. Dec. 650/1 The true language of the stage is..an indefinable mediate manner of phrase, between the homeliness of common discourse, and the supra-natural refinement of pure poetical diction.

1857 P. Freeman Princ. Div. Service II. 32 To express..their..conceptions of the divine and supranatural element in the subject.

1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects 125/1 A mechanical Deity that is only so far supra-natural as that Infinite Substance must always stand in antagonism with the finite.

1908 Hibbert Jrnl. July 808 We measure the change from the standpoint of the supranatural.

1993 R. Apter-Gabriel Chagall: Dreams & Drama 14 As so often occurs in Chagall's art, a ‘natural’ portrayal, in this case, of Vitebsk, is juxtaposed with a supranatural phenomenon—here, an old Jew hovering over the city.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	supranatural
释义	supranaturaladj.n. Brit. /ˌsuːprəˈnatʃ(ə)rəl/, /ˌsuːprəˈnatʃ(ə)rl/, /ˌsjuːprəˈnatʃ(ə)rəl/, /ˌsjuːprəˈnatʃ(ə)rl/, U.S. /ˌsuprəˈnætʃ(ə)rəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: supra- prefix, natural adj. Etymology: < supra- prefix + natural adj., either after post-classical Latin supranaturalis (1515 or earlier), or as an alteration of supernatural adj. Compare earlier supranature n.With supranatural grace (compare quot. 1740) compare post-classical Latin gratia supranaturalis (1551 or earlier). = supernatural adj. Also as n.: (with the) = supernatural n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > [adjective] supernatural?a1425 transnatural1569 metaphysical1590 hyperphysical1600 superphysicala1603 metaphysica1631 ineffectible1659 preternatural1696 supranatural1740 transcendental1826 transmundane1859 transmaterial1903 the world > the supernatural > [noun] supernatural1604 supranature1616 supernature1658 preternatural1769 weirddom1863 supranatural1908 1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen 275 They must rise to Perfection..by the Aid of supranatural Grace. 1823 London Mag. Dec. 650/1 The true language of the stage is..an indefinable mediate manner of phrase, between the homeliness of common discourse, and the supra-natural refinement of pure poetical diction. 1857 P. Freeman Princ. Div. Service II. 32 To express..their..conceptions of the divine and supranatural element in the subject. 1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects 125/1 A mechanical Deity that is only so far supra-natural as that Infinite Substance must always stand in antagonism with the finite. 1908 Hibbert Jrnl. July 808 We measure the change from the standpoint of the supranatural. 1993 R. Apter-Gabriel Chagall: Dreams & Drama 14 As so often occurs in Chagall's art, a ‘natural’ portrayal, in this case, of Vitebsk, is juxtaposed with a supranatural phenomenon—here, an old Jew hovering over the city. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1740
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