| 单词 | supernal |
| 释义 | supernal (once / 11891 pages) adj Something that's heavenly or otherworldly is supernal. A supernal understanding of life, for example, would be a deeper, spiritual, or religious awareness. Things with a spiritual emphasis can be described as supernal, particularly in books and religious literature. A religious Christian might find supernal wisdom in the Bible, while supernal revelations might come to a Hindu during prayer in a temple. Supernal can also mean simply "exceptional:" "The supernal poets are the ones who put words to feelings." The Latin root is supernus, "situated above." WORD FAMILYsupernal: supernally USAGE EXAMPLESTogether they lift an audience into that supernal realm where singing and dancing replace ordinary modes of expression and rapture rules. New York Times(Jun 06, 2015) The level of threat awareness is supernally keen. Time(Mar 03, 2015) Only faith, fancy, poetry, love, romance, can push aside that curtain and view and picture the supernal beauty and glory beyond. US News(Dec 24, 2014) 1adj of heaven or the spirit the supernal happiness of a quiet death Syn celestial, ethereal heavenly of or belonging to heaven or god 2adj being or coming from on high interpret the plague as a visitation from heaven, a supernal punishment for the sins of men Syn|Ant heavenly of or belonging to heaven or god infernal being of the underworld evilmorally bad or wrong chthonian, chthonic, netherdwelling beneath the surface of the earth Hadean, Plutonian, Tartareanof or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus Stygianhellish |
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