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superhero

[soo-per-heer-oh] / ˈsu pərˌhɪər oʊ /
NOUN
one with extraordinary abilities; hero with magical powers
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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The world's arguably most well-known everyday superhero is best recognised for his colourful blue and red suit.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

In the show, Nicolas Cage's character is a former vigilante known as The Spider, who is working through issues from his past life, following a deeply personal tragedy, as the city's only superhero.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Antony Starr brings to life another type of monster: an egomaniacal, king-of-the-world superhero in ‘The Boys.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

With few exceptions, superhero movies rarely feature heroes dying.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The powers I had were not the usual superhero ones.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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