English-German translations for supernatural

• übernatürlich
  Das muß nicht so sein, und es handelt sich auch nicht um übernatürliche Ursachen! This really does not make sense and there are no supernatural causes.
  Menschen, denen übernatürliche Fähigkeiten zugeschrieben werden, waren in dieser Gegend bereits in der Vergangenheit Ziel von Angriffen. People alleged to have supernatural characteristics had been the subject of attacks in that area in the past.

Definition of supernatural

• Above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that which humans are born with
• Not of the usual; not natural; altered by forces that are not understood fully if at all
• A supernatural being

Examples

• In Roman Catholic theology, sanctifying grace is considered to be a supernatural addition to human nature.
• Stephen Kings first novel is about a girl named Carrie dealing with supernatural powers.
• The house is haunted by supernatural forces

Related words

• supernaturalness
• supernaturalism
• supernaturalist
• supernatural being