superhumanityn.
/ˌsuːpəhjʊˈmanᵻti/, /ˌsjuːpəhjʊˈmanᵻti/, U.S. /ˌsupərˌhjuˈmænədi/ The quality of being superhuman; the condition or fact of being superhuman, or a superhuman.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > state of being or divinity
godhoodeOE
godcundnessOE
drightnessc1175
godcundlaikc1175
Godnessa1225
godhead?c1225
godcundec1275
godcundheada1300
deityc1374
divinityc1374
divine1393
divineness1579
divinesse1594
divination1603
deism1726
superhumanity1792
superhuman1824
suprahumanitya1834
numinousness1932
numinosity1936
ground1945
the world > people > person > man > [noun] > superman > state or condition of
superhumanity1792
superhuman1819
superhumannessa1823
supermanliness1907
supermanhood1910
Übermenschlichkeit1931
1792 D. Simpson Strictures on Relig. Opinions x. 155 The pre-existence, super-humanity, and divinity of Christ.
1797 T. Green Diary Lover of Lit. (1810) 45 The superhumanity of which scheme is finely exposed by Cicero in the next Book.
c1825 W. Wordsworth in Prose Wks. (1876) III. 460 The sublimity, the superhumanity, of his [sc. Shakspeare's] genius.
a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1838) III. 250 He meant by the word Lord his divinity or at least essential super-humanity.
1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto i. i. 75 Rich people,..radiating an indefinable aroma of superhumanity.
1903 G. B. Shaw Man & Superman 196 These Supermen..could not..impose superhumanity on those whom they governed.
1954 Shakespeare Q. 5 392 The fairies..achieved a superhumanity beyond the range of the conventional butterfly wings.
2001 C. A. Barton Rom. Honor iii. 46 (note) The Samnites were amazed at the superhumanity of the Roman general Decius.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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