Definition

A person who has extraordinary skills or powers, often seen as a hero or someone who can do amazing things.

Example

In the movie, the superperson saved the city from disaster.

Conversation

Have you ever met someone who is like a superperson?

Yeah, my friend is amazing at everything she does!

I know, right? It’s like she has superpowers or something.

Totally! I wish I could be a superperson like her.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Superperson → It is formed from "super-" (meaning above or beyond) and "person" (from Latin "persona", meaning a character or individual). The word "superperson" refers to an individual who possesses extraordinary abilities or qualities beyond those of a normal person.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is 'above' ('super-') the ordinary qualities of a 'person' — that's why a superperson is someone with extraordinary abilities.

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