superhuman

English

Etymology

super- +‎ human

Adjective

superhuman (comparative more superhuman, superlative most superhuman)

1. Beyond what is possible for a human being.
   • 1912 January, Zane Grey, chapter 15, in Riders of the Purple Sage […], New York, N.Y., London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, →OCLC:

     No doubt, Jane thought, the rider, in his almost superhuman power of foresight, saw behind the horizon the dark, lengthening shadows that were soon to crowd and gloom over him and her and little Fay.

Antonyms

• infrahuman

Translations

beyond what is possible for a human being

• Albanian: mbinjerëzor (sq)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Czech: nadlidský
• Danish: overmenneskelig
• Dutch: bovenmenselijk (nl)
• Esperanto: superhoma
• Finnish: yli-inhimillinen (fi)
• Georgian: ზეადამიანური (zeadamianuri)
• German: übermenschlich
• Greek:

  Ancient: δαιμόνιος (daimónios)

• Hindi: महामानव (hi) m (mahāmānav)
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• Hungarian: emberfeletti (hu)
• Japanese: 超人の (chōjin no), 超人的な (chōjinteki na), 神ってる (kamitteru) (slang)
• Latin: divinus (la)
• Macedonian: натчовечки (natčovečki)
• Polish: nadludzki (pl)
• Portuguese: sobre-humano (pt), super-humano
• Russian: сверхчелове́ческий (ru) (sverxčelovéčeskij)
• Scottish Gaelic: os-daonna
• Spanish: sobrehumano
• Swahili: -a binadamu wa ajabu
• Swedish: övermänsklig

Noun

superhuman (plural superhumans)

1. A human being with remarkable abilities or superpowers.