Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

supernatural abilities

noun

suːpəˈnætʃərəl əˈbɪlɪtiz

Definition

Powers or skills that surpass the natural or physical laws of the universe.

Examples

Many heroes in comic books possess supernatural abilities, allowing them to perform extraordinary feats.
In folklore, witches are often depicted as having supernatural abilities to cast spells or communicate with spirits.
Some paranormal enthusiasts claim to have supernatural abilities that enable them to see the future or speak to the dead.

Meaning

Supernatural abilities are often associated with phenomena that cannot be explained by science, commonly seen in myths, legends, and works of fiction.