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superphysical

[ soo-per-fiz-i-kuh l ]

/ ˌsu pərˈfɪz ɪ kəl /

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adjective

above or beyond what is physical; hyperphysical.

Origin of superphysical

First recorded in 1595–1605; super- + physical

Words nearby superphysical

superparticle, superpatriot, superphone, superphosphate, superphylum, superphysical, superplastic, superport, superpose, superposition, superposition principle

Example sentences from the Web for superphysical

When I recovered, the dawn was breaking and all evidences of the superphysical had disappeared.

Byways of Ghost-Land |Elliott O'Donnell
There is every conceivable grade of clairvoyant power and some degree of superphysical sensitiveness is becoming rather common.

Elementary Theosophy |L. W. Rogers
Let those who doubt this study the superphysical all around them.

Animal Ghosts |Elliott O'Donnell
Consequently, I think it quite possible that certain of them, like certain animals, feel the presence of the superphysical.

Byways of Ghost-Land |Elliott O'Donnell

Neither of the latter had had any previous experience with the superphysical, at which both were more or less inclined to scoff.

Ghostly Phenomena |Elliot O'Donnell.

British Dictionary definitions for superphysical

superphysical

/ (ˌsuːpəˈfɪzɪkəl) /

adjective

not explained by the known physical laws and phenomena; supernatural