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单词 paranormal
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Definition of paranormal in English:

paranormal

adjective parəˈnɔːm(ə)lˌpɛrəˈnɔrm(ə)l
  • Denoting events or phenomena such as telekinesis or clairvoyance that are beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding.

    a mystic who can prove he has paranormal powers
    an investigator of the paranormal
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their goal is not to authenticate or necessarily even endorse these paranormal accounts.
    • But a recognition of the significance of paranormal phenomena requires an acceptance of testimony.
    • Since Luke's brush with the paranormal several guests claim to have seen the ghostly girl.
    • They hope a battery of digital cameras and camcorders will capture evidence of the paranormal.
    • Superstition, witchcraft and the paranormal have always been deeply rooted in Indonesian culture.
    • Some events are perceived as paranormal due to ignorance or magical thinking.
    • I told him to wake up and write this information down as scientific proof of a paranormal event.
    • How can you disprove the existence of the paranormal any more than you can prove it?
    • The investigators will use special sensors and recording equipment to try and trap evidence of paranormal activity.
    • I suppose it is also theoretically possible that her experiences are paranormal.
    • Doctors aren't meant to trust in the paranormal, their work being governed by their physical examinations of patients.
    • All believed and claimed to have experienced varying degrees of paranormal manifestation.
    • There is a great deal of information in the ancient Vedic texts on paranormal phenomena.
    • Magical and paranormal phenomena as portrayed on the Athenian stage in the fifth century BC.
    • And whether or not paranormal powers exist, it's certain that hoaxers like Uri Geller flourish.
    • Our organization is dedicated to the search for the truth about paranormal phenomena.
    • The couple contacted Woolwich psychic and paranormal investigator Gary Stock to find out if the house was haunted.
    • You can go the Uri Geller route and claim that it's not conjuring at all, just good old fashioned paranormal power.
    • Six pub staff members joined paranormal experts for the seance, held on overnight on Saturday.
    • He also told him that he was not the first person to have had a paranormal event happen to them in this building.
    Synonyms
    supernatural, magic, magical, mystical, mystic, psychic, necromantic, preternatural, transcendental

Derivatives

  • paranormally

  • adverbˌparəˈnɔːm(ə)liˌpɛrəˈnɔrməli
    • Even if he is a delusional, the fact is he might still be accessing accurate information paranormally.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Unusual paranormally associated experiences have been reported by guests as well as by the owner and management personnel of the historic Oliver House in Bisbee, Arizona.
      • Some accounts describe people receiving valuable information paranormally: For example, a woman was involved in a custody battle regarding her deceased sister-in-law's children.
      • Working under the auspices of a French commercial metals company, the investigators have gone to enormous lengths to ensure the effects they are examining were produced paranormally and not by normal methods.

Rhymes

abnormal, conformal, formal, normal, subnormal
 
 

Definition of paranormal in US English:

paranormal

adjectiveˌperəˈnôrm(ə)lˌpɛrəˈnɔrm(ə)l
  • Denoting events or phenomena such as telekinesis or clairvoyance that are beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding.

    a mystic who can prove he has paranormal powers
    an investigator of the paranormal
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Our organization is dedicated to the search for the truth about paranormal phenomena.
    • Doctors aren't meant to trust in the paranormal, their work being governed by their physical examinations of patients.
    • But a recognition of the significance of paranormal phenomena requires an acceptance of testimony.
    • How can you disprove the existence of the paranormal any more than you can prove it?
    • You can go the Uri Geller route and claim that it's not conjuring at all, just good old fashioned paranormal power.
    • Some events are perceived as paranormal due to ignorance or magical thinking.
    • Since Luke's brush with the paranormal several guests claim to have seen the ghostly girl.
    • And whether or not paranormal powers exist, it's certain that hoaxers like Uri Geller flourish.
    • I told him to wake up and write this information down as scientific proof of a paranormal event.
    • He also told him that he was not the first person to have had a paranormal event happen to them in this building.
    • There is a great deal of information in the ancient Vedic texts on paranormal phenomena.
    • Their goal is not to authenticate or necessarily even endorse these paranormal accounts.
    • Magical and paranormal phenomena as portrayed on the Athenian stage in the fifth century BC.
    • All believed and claimed to have experienced varying degrees of paranormal manifestation.
    • Six pub staff members joined paranormal experts for the seance, held on overnight on Saturday.
    • The investigators will use special sensors and recording equipment to try and trap evidence of paranormal activity.
    • I suppose it is also theoretically possible that her experiences are paranormal.
    • The couple contacted Woolwich psychic and paranormal investigator Gary Stock to find out if the house was haunted.
    • They hope a battery of digital cameras and camcorders will capture evidence of the paranormal.
    • Superstition, witchcraft and the paranormal have always been deeply rooted in Indonesian culture.
    Synonyms
    supernatural, magic, magical, mystical, mystic, psychic, necromantic, preternatural, transcendental
 
 
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