preternaturalism

Variant of preternatural

preternatural definition

preter·natu·ral (prēt′ər nac̸h′ər əl)

adjective

  1. differing from or beyond what is normally found in or expected from nature; abnormal preternatural strength
  2. supernatural

Etymology: ML praeternaturalis

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