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- [soo-per-man]
- /ˈsu pərˌmæn/
- /ˈsuː.pə.mæn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [soo-per-man]
- /ˈsu pərˌmæn/
Definitions of superman word
- noun plural superman a person of extraordinary or superhuman powers. 1
- noun plural superman an ideal superior being conceived by Nietzsche who attains happiness, dominance, and creativity. 1
- noun plural superman a superior being conceived as the product of human evolution. 1
- noun plural superman one who prevails by virtue of being a ruthless egoist of superior strength, cunning, and force of will. 1
- noun superman person with superpowers 1
- noun superman philosophy: superior being 1
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Origin of superman
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; super- + man1, translation of German Übermensch
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Parts of speech for Superman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
superman popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
superman usage trend in Literature
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