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单词 transnatural
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transnaturaladj.

Etymology: < trans- prefix 4 + natural n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: transˈnatural.
1. That is beyond the order of nature; more than natural; supernatural. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > [adjective]
supernatural?a1425
transnatural1569
metaphysical1590
hyperphysical1600
superphysicala1603
metaphysica1631
ineffectible1659
preternatural1696
supranatural1740
transcendental1826
transmundane1859
transmaterial1903
1569 J. Sanford tr. H. C. Agrippa Of Vanitie Artes & Sci. 70 Because they..are supposed to be aboue nature, therefore they call them transnaturall or Metaphisicke.
1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 248 Great Scholars puzzle their Wits to find out Natural Causes for divers Effects, the true Reason for which is only owing to Trans-natural ones.
1700 J. Sergeant (title) Transnatural Philosophy, or Metaphysicks.
2. Of which the nature is transmuted.Apparently an isolated use.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [adjective] > transformed
transformed1413
transmutate?a1475
leavened1587
trans-shaped1602
Pythagoreana1667
transfigured1678
metamorphosed1730
transmuted1749
transmogrifiedc1832
transnatural1907
metamorphosized1948
born-again1977
1907 E. H. Coleridge Hist. Poem ii, in S. T. Coleridge Christabel 29 The Geraldine of the First Part is a supernatural, of the Second Part a trans-natural being... The idea of the Geraldine of the second Part is..physiological as well as mythological.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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