Definition

The quality or state of being superhuman, which means having abilities or characteristics beyond what is considered normal for humans.

Example

The superhero's superhumanness allowed him to lift cars and fly through the air.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the idea of superhumanness in people?

Yeah, I find it fascinating how some individuals seem to have extraordinary abilities.

Exactly! It makes you wonder if we all have some hidden potential for superhumanness.

For sure, maybe we just need the right motivation to tap into it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Superhumanness → It is formed from "super-" (meaning above or beyond) and "human" (from Latin "humanus", meaning human) and "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "superhumanness" refers to the state or quality of being above or beyond human capabilities.

Memory Tip

Think of 'super-' meaning above and 'human' referring to people, so 'superhumanness' describes the quality of being beyond normal human abilities.

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