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preternatural

Pronunciation: /ˌpriːtəˈnatʃ(ə)r(ə)l/

(also praeternatural)
Definition of preternatural

adjective

  • beyond what is normal or natural:autumn had arrived with preternatural speed

Derivatives

preternaturalism

noun

preternaturally

adverb

preternatural in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of preternatural in the US English dictionary

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