Superhuman: meaning, definitions and examples

This is a repetition of the word 'superhuman.' It is already explained above.

Typically used in the context of science fiction or fantasy to describe individuals who possess abilities or powers beyond the average human due to genetic mutations, technological enhancements, or other unnatural means. The term is neutral and often used in narratives involving extraordinary abilities.

• After the accident, he discovered he was a metahuman with the power to control electricity.
• The city developed special protocols to manage metahuman activities.

Refers to a character, usually in comics or movies, who possesses extraordinary powers or abilities and uses them to fight evil and protect the innocent. The term has a positive connotation and is associated with heroism.

• Spider-Man is a famous superhero with the ability to climb walls and sense danger.
• She dreams of becoming a superhero and saving the world from villains.

Used to describe abilities or qualities that are far beyond normal human capabilities, often in a context of physical strength or endurance.

• He showed superhuman strength by lifting the car off the trapped child.
• Her recovery from the injury was superhuman, leaving doctors in disbelief.

Used to describe something or someone strikingly unusual, remarkable, or surprising, often in a positive way but can also mean unusual in a neutral or negative sense.

• The team put in an extraordinary effort to win the championship.
• It's extraordinary how different the twins are in terms of personality.

Used to describe someone or something that is unusually good, much better than average in terms of skill, intelligence, or quality.

• She has exceptional musical talent, winning numerous awards before she was ten.
• The restaurant is known for its exceptional service and cuisine.