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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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I've been running into superheroes playing unbelievable snooker.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Discovery looks to repurposed content, including characters from the “Harry Potter” and “Lord of the Rings” franchises, as well as superheroes like Batman, as “ blatant infringement” by ByteDance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Others created battle scenes between iconic superheroes like Wolverine and Superman or between a Transformer and Godzilla.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

"They are my superheroes, my role models, and my biggest support system. I just wanted to make them proud here," he told the BBC after his performance.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

But there’s that moment when you realize they’re not superheroes, or villains.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman