supernaturalism

[ soo-per-nach-er-uh-liz-uhm, -nach-ruh-liz-uhm ]

/ ˌsu pərˈnætʃ ər əˌlɪz əm, -ˈnætʃ rəˌlɪz əm /

noun

supernatural character or agency.

belief in the doctrine of supernatural or divine agency as manifested in the world, in human events, religious revelation, etc.

Origin of supernaturalism

First recorded in 1790–1800; supernatural + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM supernaturalism

su·per·nat·u·ral·ist, noun, adjectivesu·per·nat·u·ral·is·tic, adjectivean·ti·su·per·nat·ur·al·ism, nounan·ti·su·per·nat·ur·al·ist, noun, adjective

an·ti·su·per·nat·ur·al·is·tic, adjective

Words nearby supernaturalism

supernanny, supernatant, supernational, supernationalism, supernatural, supernaturalism, supernaturality, supernaturalize, supernormal, supernova, supernova remnant

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Example sentences from the Web for supernaturalism

Ghostly apparel constitutes an interesting feature of supernaturalism in literature.
The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction|Dorothy Scarborough
Insanity as contributing to the effect of supernaturalism affords many gruesome studies in psychiatry.
The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction|Dorothy Scarborough
Briefly stated, the motif is that religious thought is converging into two main camps—Humanitarianism and Supernaturalism.
Farmer George, Volume 2|Lewis Melville
Yet why there is so much cruelty in Nature remains a mystery, even to the man who has been driven by her to supernaturalism.
William Blake|Charles Gardner

The author of "Natural Religion" starts with the broad assumption that "supernaturalism" is discredited by modern "science."
The Contemporary Review, January 1883|Various

British Dictionary definitions for supernaturalism

supernaturalism

/ (ˌsuːpəˈnætʃrəlɪzəm, -ˈnætʃərə-) /

noun

the quality or condition of being supernatural

a supernatural agency, the effects of which are felt to be apparent in this world

belief in supernatural forces or agencies as producing effects in this world

Derived forms of supernaturalism

supernaturalist, noun, adjectivesupernaturalistic, adjective

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	supernaturalism
释义	supernaturalism [ soo-per-nach-er-uh-liz-uhm, -nach-ruh-liz-uhm ] / ˌsu pərˈnætʃ ər əˌlɪz əm, -ˈnætʃ rəˌlɪz əm / noun supernatural character or agency. belief in the doctrine of supernatural or divine agency as manifested in the world, in human events, religious revelation, etc. Origin of supernaturalism First recorded in 1790–1800; supernatural + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM supernaturalism su·per·nat·u·ral·ist, noun, adjectivesu·per·nat·u·ral·is·tic, adjectivean·ti·su·per·nat·ur·al·ism, nounan·ti·su·per·nat·ur·al·ist, noun, adjective an·ti·su·per·nat·ur·al·is·tic, adjective Words nearby supernaturalism supernanny, supernatant, supernational, supernationalism, supernatural, supernaturalism, supernaturality, supernaturalize, supernormal, supernova, supernova remnant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for supernaturalism Ghostly apparel constitutes an interesting feature of supernaturalism in literature. The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction\|Dorothy Scarborough Insanity as contributing to the effect of supernaturalism affords many gruesome studies in psychiatry. The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction\|Dorothy Scarborough Briefly stated, the motif is that religious thought is converging into two main camps—Humanitarianism and Supernaturalism. Farmer George, Volume 2\|Lewis Melville Yet why there is so much cruelty in Nature remains a mystery, even to the man who has been driven by her to supernaturalism. William Blake\|Charles Gardner The author of "Natural Religion" starts with the broad assumption that "supernaturalism" is discredited by modern "science." The Contemporary Review, January 1883\|Various British Dictionary definitions for supernaturalism supernaturalism / (ˌsuːpəˈnætʃrəlɪzəm, -ˈnætʃərə-) / noun the quality or condition of being supernatural a supernatural agency, the effects of which are felt to be apparent in this world belief in supernatural forces or agencies as producing effects in this world Derived forms of supernaturalism supernaturalist, noun, adjectivesupernaturalistic, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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