suprasensualadj.

Brit.

/ˌsuːprəˈsɛnsjʊəl/,

/ˌsuːprəˈsɛnsjᵿl/,

/ˌsuːprəˈsɛnʃʊəl/,

/ˌsuːprəˈsɛnʃ(ᵿ)l/,

/ˌsjuːprəˈsɛnsjʊəl/,

/ˌsjuːprəˈsɛnsjᵿl/,

/ˌsjuːprəˈsɛnʃʊəl/,

/ˌsjuːprəˈsɛnʃ(ᵿ)l/, U.S.

/ˌsuprəˈsɛn(t)ʃ(əw)əl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supra- prefix, sensual adj.

Etymology: < supra- prefix + sensual adj. Compare earlier supersensual adj., and compare also suprasensuous adj.

= supersensual adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective] > spiritual or immaterial

ghostlyOE

spiritualc1384

supersubstantial1534

spirit-like?1611

spirituous1634

ethereal1642

supersensual1647

spirituose1677

earthless1679

antemundane1693

suprasensual1780

supersensuous1825

suprasensuous1838

1780 Monthly Rev. 63 App. 520 The supra-sensual life..which no human language can define, and of which no common understanding can form any adequate idea.

1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago I. 10 Of him, too,..I presume, an ideal exists eternally in the supra-sensual Platonic universe.

1868 J. B. Lightfoot Epist. Philippians 198 The star is the suprasensual counterpart, the heavenly representative; the lamp, the earthly realisation.

1889 J. H. Skrine Mem. E. Thring 79 The touch of supra-sensual things, the breath of religious mystery.

1916 J. M. Murry Fyodor Dostoevsky 33 There are times, when thinking about the spirits which he has conjured up..I am seized with suprasensual terror.

2005 South China Morning Post (Nexis) 2 Jan. (Books section) 8 The suprasensible beauty extolled by Plotinus in the third century..is far too whacky a concept.

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

单词	suprasensual
释义	suprasensualadj. Brit. /ˌsuːprəˈsɛnsjʊəl/, /ˌsuːprəˈsɛnsjᵿl/, /ˌsuːprəˈsɛnʃʊəl/, /ˌsuːprəˈsɛnʃ(ᵿ)l/, /ˌsjuːprəˈsɛnsjʊəl/, /ˌsjuːprəˈsɛnsjᵿl/, /ˌsjuːprəˈsɛnʃʊəl/, /ˌsjuːprəˈsɛnʃ(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˌsuprəˈsɛn(t)ʃ(əw)əl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supra- prefix, sensual adj. Etymology: < supra- prefix + sensual adj. Compare earlier supersensual adj., and compare also suprasensuous adj. = supersensual adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective] > spiritual or immaterial ghostlyOE spiritualc1384 supersubstantial1534 spirit-like?1611 spirituous1634 ethereal1642 supersensual1647 spirituose1677 earthless1679 antemundane1693 suprasensual1780 supersensuous1825 suprasensuous1838 1780 Monthly Rev. 63 App. 520 The supra-sensual life..which no human language can define, and of which no common understanding can form any adequate idea. 1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago I. 10 Of him, too,..I presume, an ideal exists eternally in the supra-sensual Platonic universe. 1868 J. B. Lightfoot Epist. Philippians 198 The star is the suprasensual counterpart, the heavenly representative; the lamp, the earthly realisation. 1889 J. H. Skrine Mem. E. Thring 79 The touch of supra-sensual things, the breath of religious mystery. 1916 J. M. Murry Fyodor Dostoevsky 33 There are times, when thinking about the spirits which he has conjured up..I am seized with suprasensual terror. 2005 South China Morning Post (Nexis) 2 Jan. (Books section) 8 The suprasensible beauty extolled by Plotinus in the third century..is far too whacky a concept. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1780
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