supersensory

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adjective

Beyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world.

“Heaven is a supersensory realm.”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivesupersensory (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBeyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world.

    Heaven is a supersensory realm.

    Synonyms: supersensible, supersensual, supersensuous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveBeyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Italic*super
  4. Latinsuper
  5. Latinsuper-
  6. Englishsuper-
  7. Englishsensory
  8. Englishsupersensory

From super- + sensory.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

supersensory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supersensory

MLA

“supersensory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supersensory. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supersensory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supersensory.

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