Synonyms of preternatural
8 similar words
Another word for preternatural is abnormal. Other synonyms of preternatural are inexplicable.
Synonyms and similar words for preternatural
adjectiveBeyond or not conforming to what is natural or according to the regular course of things; strange.
- inexplicableImpossible to explain; not easily accounted for.
- exceptional
- extraordinary
- abnormalNot conforming to rule or system; deviating from the usual or normal type.
- uncanny
adjectiveHaving an existence outside the natural world.
- paranormalOf events, experiences, or phenomenona, that cannot be explained by current scientific understanding or natural laws.
- supernatural
- unnatural
Meaning of preternatural
- adjective Beyond or not conforming to what is natural or according to the regular course of things; strange.
- adjective Having an existence outside the natural world.
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Questions about synonyms of preternatural
- What is another word for preternatural?
- Preternatural has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as abnormal and inexplicable.
- What does preternatural mean?
- Preternatural means beyond or not conforming to what is natural or according to the regular course of things; strange.
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