supernatures
supernatures is the plural of supernature.
Meaning of supernature
Noun
supernature (countable and uncountable, plural supernatures)
- A nature transcending the usual constraints of the physical world.
- "He might," said Bacon, "though I have small fear of his doubting the supernature of the android. He is much given to superstition, and his strange dream will confirm that bent of mind."1891, William Douglas O'Connor, “The Brazen Android”, in Three Tales, page 181
- A supernatural realm beyond or apart from the physical world.
- It is the most commont and grossest blunders of scientific diminutives, to imagine that all in nature is of nature. There are more excellent natures. We ascend the height of argument by means of supernatures. These supernatures are, so to speak, natural manifestations or degrees of the supernatural.1881, Joseph William Reynolds, The Mystery of Miracles, page 365
- A supernatural system beyond or apart from the laws of nature.
Questions about supernatures
- What is supernatures the plural of?
- Supernatures is the plural of supernature.
Words near supernatures in the dictionary
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