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supersensible

su·per·sen·si·ble
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [soo-per-sen-suh-buh l]
    • /ˌsu pərˈsɛn sə bəl/
    • /ˈsjuː.pə.ˈsen.səbl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-per-sen-suh-buh l]
    • /ˌsu pərˈsɛn sə bəl/

Definitions of supersensible word

  • adjective supersensible being above or beyond perception by the senses; beyond the reach of the senses. 1
  • adjective supersensible imperceptible to or beyond reach of the senses 0
  • adjective supersensible outside or beyond the range of perception by the senses 0

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Origin of supersensible

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; super- + sensible

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Parts of speech for Supersensible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

supersensible popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for supersensible

adj supersensible

  • fairier — (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
  • intellective — having power to understand; intelligent; cognitive.

adjective supersensible

  • extrasensory — Of or relating to extrasensory perception.
  • fairy — (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.

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