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preternatural

1 of 1adjective
/ˌpritərˈnætʃrəl/
Forms:more preternatural,most preternatural
1

beyond what is usual or expected

  • She had a preternatural ability to anticipate danger.
  • His calm under pressure was almost preternatural.
  • The child's preternatural talent for music stunned the audience.
  • He moved with preternatural speed and precision.
  • Her insight into human behavior felt preternatural.
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