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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

Conway also co-created a number of characters with various artists during his time as a writer for DC Comics, including superheroes such as Firestorm, Steel and Vixen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

I've been running into superheroes playing unbelievable snooker.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

When Hope speaks, it's always about comic books and superheroes until my mother tells him he has to talk about something else.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson