supernormal

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The first installment of this fantasy trilogy imagines a Royal Coven established by Queen Elizabeth I to handle supernormal incidences and preserve witchcraft’s legacy.

From Washington Post • May 1, 2022

“The streets were overflowing with people adoring our great leader, who is driving complex international politics with supernormal political acumen.”

From Slate • Jun. 15, 2018

Other than this delusion of reciprocity, Megan’s psychopathological love was simply romantic love writ large: not abnormal, as such, but supernormal.

From The Guardian • May 25, 2018

"Apocalyptic storylines are undoubtedly gripping—they are a supernormal stimulus for our morbid obsessions."

From Science Magazine • Jan. 11, 2018

It will be seen that hypnotic suggestion intensifies the physical recuperation of sleep, and aids the emergence of those supernormal phenomena which ordinary sleep and spontaneous somnambulism sometimes exhibit.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)