superhuman

/ˌsupərˈhjumən/
noun
  1. A being with powers or abilities beyond those of ordinary humans, often in fiction.
    • Many myths tell stories of superhumans with incredible strength.
    • The movie explores what it means to be a superhuman in a world of ordinary people.
    • In the comic book, the superhuman could fly and shoot lasers from his eyes.
adjective
  1. Having abilities or qualities that go beyond what is normal for a human being.
    • She has a superhuman ability to focus for hours without getting tired.
    • The athlete showed superhuman strength by lifting the car off the trapped person.
    • The superhero's superhuman speed allowed him to catch the falling child.
  2. Extremely great or intense; beyond ordinary human limits.
    • The rescue workers displayed superhuman courage during the earthquake.
    • It took superhuman effort to finish the marathon in the pouring rain.
    • He needed superhuman patience to deal with the difficult customer.
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