su´per|hu´man|ness

su´per|hu´man|ness
su|per|hu|man «SOO puhr HYOO muhn», adjective.
1. above or beyond what is human: »

Angels are superhuman beings.

2. above or beyond ordinary human power, experience, or ability: »

... that superhuman level of reason which should correspond to the possession of superhuman strength (Wall Street Journal).

su´per|hu´man|ly, adverb.
su´per|hu´man|ness, noun.

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  • su|per|hu|man — «SOO puhr HYOO muhn», adjective. 1. above or beyond what is human: »Angels are superhuman beings. 2. above or beyond ordinary human power, experience, or ability: »... that superhuman level of reason which should correspond to the possession of… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… …   English syllables

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  • per|emp|to|ry — «puh REHMP tuhr ee; PEHR uhmp TR ee, TOHR », adjective, noun, plural ries. –adj. 1. leaving no choice; decisive; final; absolute; conclusive: »a peremptory decree. It is a peremptory point of virtue that a man s independence be secured (Emerson) …   Useful english dictionary

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