a superhuman effort - сверхчеловеческое усилие
superhuman beings - бесплотные существа
superhuman powers - сверхъестественные силы
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Superhuman — Su per*hu man, a. Above or beyond what is human; sometimes, divine; as, superhuman strength; superhuman wisdom. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
superhuman — (adj.) 1630s, from M.L. superhumanus; see SUPER (Cf. super ) + HUMAN (Cf. human) (adj.) … Etymology dictionary
superhuman — preternatural, miraculous, supranatural, *supernatural Analogous words: potent, puissant, *powerful, forcible, forceful: Herculean, cyclopean, titanic, gigantic (see HUGE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
superhuman — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing exceptional ability or powers. DERIVATIVES superhumanly adverb … English terms dictionary
superhuman — [so͞o΄pər hyo͞o′mən] adj. 1. having powers or a nature above that of man; divine; supernatural 2. greater than that of a normal human being superhumanly adv. superhumanness n … English World dictionary
Superhuman — A superhuman is an entity with intelligence or abilities exceeding normal human standards. Superhuman can mean an improved human, for example, by genetic modification, cybernetic implants, or as what humans might evolve into, in the distant… … Wikipedia
superhuman — adjective Date: 1633 1. being above the human ; divine < superhuman beings > 2. exceeding normal human power, size, or capability ; Herculean < a superhuman effort > < superhuman strength >; also having such power, size, or cap … New Collegiate Dictionary
superhuman — su|per|hu|man [ ,supər hjumən ] adjective superhuman qualities are much greater and more impressive than those of an ordinary person: superhuman strength With a superhuman effort, Will managed to control his temper … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
superhuman — [[t]su͟ːpə(r)hju͟ːmən[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n If you describe a quality that someone has as superhuman, you mean that it seems to be much greater than that of ordinary people. Officers were terrified of his superhuman strength... They saw their bills … English dictionary
superhuman — adjective 1) a superhuman effort Syn: extraordinary, phenomenal, prodigious, stupendous, exceptional, remarkable, immense, heroic Ant: average, unremarkable 2) superhuman power Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
superhuman — UK [ˌsuːpə(r)ˈhjuːmən] / US [ˌsupərˈhjumən] adjective superhuman qualities are much greater and more impressive than those of an ordinary person superhuman strength With a superhuman effort, Will managed to control his temper … English dictionary
