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supersensual

[ soo-per-sen-shoo-uh l ]

/ ˌsu pərˈsɛn ʃu əl /

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adjective

beyond the range of the senses.

spiritual.

extremely sensual.

Origin of supersensual

First recorded in 1675–85; super- + sensual

OTHER WORDS FROM supersensual

su·per·sen·su·al·ism, noun su·per·sen·su·al·ist, noun su·per·sen·su·al·is·tic, adjective su·per·sen·su·al·i·ty, noun

su·per·sen·su·al·ly, adverb

Words nearby supersensual

superseniority, supersensible, supersensitive, supersensitize, supersensory, supersensual, superserviceable, supersession, supersex, supersize, supersonic

Example sentences from the Web for supersensual

That the ultimate Reality is knowable through a supersensual state of consciousness.

The Development of Metaphysics in Persia |Muhammad Iqbal
It is true that that term is usually applied to those who have no supersensual vision, and even deny its existence.

William Blake |Charles Gardner
Like the Tag, in India, there is here a supersensual art beauty that renews the jaded spirit.

How France Built Her Cathedrals |Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly
But symbols and legends are the breath of art, as art alone realizes through expression, the supersensual visions of mankind.

How France Built Her Cathedrals |Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

The title "Supersensual Life" is not altogether a good one, but it is that which is used in former editions of Behmen.

Dialogues on the Supersensual Life |Jacob Behmen