单词 | superpersonal |
释义 | superpersonaladj. That transcends that which is personal; superhuman. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [adjective] > superhuman pass-man1606 past-human1614 suprahuman1740 unhuman1782 preterhuman1811 transhuman1812 superpersonal1848 superhuman1866 suprapersonal1873 surhuman1911 1848 Daguerreotype 12 Aug. 470/2 The nameless thought! the nameless power! the super-personal heart! in which we live, think, feel, may neither be described or comprehended. 1899 C. F. d'Arcy Idealism & Theol. ii. 95 If the conception of personality is not adequate as a final description of Deity, then we must believe in God as ultimately superpersonal unity. 1924 G. B. Shaw St. Joan p. xvii An appetite for evolution..[is] a superpersonal need. 1996 G. B. Nash in R. K. Fullinwinder Public Educ. in Multicultural Society (1998) 186 Dozens of other books..placed the responsibility for historical events on impersonal or super-personal forces. Derivatives ˌsuperˈpersonalism n. belief in superpersonal beings, powers, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > system or study of superpersonalism1915 1915 J. A. W. Haas Trends of Thought & Christian Truth i. iii. 68 There are those who have coined the designation superpersonalism; but when we examine its meaning, it is, after all, nothing but a very nebulous impersonalism. 1981 Jewish Social Stud. 43 214 The Bible's and Arnold's ‘righteousness’ is readily drafted by anthropomorphism to do duty on behalf of supernaturalism and superpersonalism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1848 |
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