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superheroes

NOUN

one with extraordinary abilities; hero with magical powers

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hero

STRONG

champion exemplar model paladin

WEAK

defender guardian protector savior warrior

Antonyms

STRONGEST

villain

WEAK

nemesis

Example Sentences

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A former Marvel editor in chief, Conway penned stories for many of the company’s major superheroes over the course of his career, but he is perhaps best known for his contributions related to Spider-Man.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Like many 13-year-old boys, he also loves superheroes and gaming.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

"Spider-Man is considered one of the most popular superheroes here in Brazil," says Wirley Contaifer.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

“We’re gonna have superstars, superheroes, and there is also going to be an extraterrestrial on the stage, so you can figure that one out,” Mullan said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Jack liked things like superheroes and aliens and spies.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu