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SUPERHUMAN
superhuman
(adjective) above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance; “superhuman beings”; “superhuman strength”; “soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
superhuman (comparative more superhuman, superlative most superhuman)
Beyond what is possible for a human being.
Antonyms
• infrahuman
Noun
superhuman (plural superhumans)
A human being with remarkable abilities or superpowers.
Source: Wiktionary
Su`per*hu"man, a.
Definition: Above or beyond what is human; sometimes, divine; as, superhuman strength; superhuman wisdom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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