paranormal
paranormal adjective: of events, experiences, or phenomenona, that cannot be explained by current scientific understanding or natural laws.
Adjective
paranormal (comparative more paranormal, superlative most paranormal)
- Of events, experiences, or phenomenona, that cannot be explained by current scientific understanding or natural laws.
- “We who study the paranormal always hope for strong readings with our equipment,” explains Nancy.2013, JoAnn Myers, Wicked Intentions
Noun
paranormal (plural paranormals)
- Paranormal phenomenona collectively: all things paranormal; things with paranormality.
- Our next guest has spent a 40-year career studying the paranormal, and he has some thoughts he wants to share with our audience tonight.
- A person to whom paranormal powers are attributed.
paranormal meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
paranormal in Hindi
- पैरानॉर्मल, अधिसामान्य
paranormal in Tamil
- paranormal
- அமானுஷ்யம் amāṉuṣyam
paranormal in Marathi
- पॅरानॉर्मल, अधिसामान्य, पारानॉर्मल
paranormal in Urdu
- غیرفطری
More languagesFewer languages
- paranormal in Bengali
- অলৌকিক, অতিলৌকিক
- paranormal in Telugu
- పారానార్మల్
- paranormal in Malayalam
- പാരാനോർമൽ, പാരനോർമൽ
- paranormal in Kannada
- ಅಧಿಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ
- paranormal in Punjabi
- ਪੈਰਾਨੌਰਮਲ
- paranormal in Gujarati
- પેરાનોર્મલ, પેરાનૉર્મલ
- paranormal in Odia
- ପାରାନର୍ମାଲ, ପାରାନର୍ମାଲ୍
- paranormal in Nepali
- पारानॉर्मल, पारानोर्मल, अधिसामान्य
- paranormal in Arabic
- خارق للطبيعَة
- paranormal in Vietnamese
- siêu tâm linh, huyền bí
Examples of paranormal in a sentence
- The paranormal investigators then aimed their cameras in the direction from which the black mass had been seen emerging.
- The "ultimate paranormal Outdoor adventure" incorporates ghosts and camping -- or what's being dubbed as "GHamping".
- Ghosters in hopes of catching proof of the paranormal came out of hiding.
Forms of paranormal
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more paranormal |
| superlative | most paranormal |
| Noun | |
| plural | paranormals |
Origin of paranormal
From para- (“beyond”) + normal; compare supernatural. First use appears c. 1905.
Words formed from paranormal
Questions about paranormal
- What does paranormal mean?
- Paranormal means of events, experiences, or phenomenona, that cannot be explained by current scientific understanding or natural laws.
- What is paranormal in Hindi?
- Paranormal in Hindi is पैरानॉर्मल, अधिसामान्य. See Paranormal meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is paranormal?
- Paranormal can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near paranormal in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: paranormal (page history and authors); paranormal (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); அமானுஷ்யம் (Tamil) (page history and authors); paranormal (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); paranormal (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Paranormal (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); paranormal (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); paranormal (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); paranormal (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); paranormal (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); paranormal (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); paranormal (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); paranormal (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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