supersensuous

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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 supersensuous realm.”

Similar
supersensiblesupersensorysupersensual
OriginEnglish sensuous ← Latin super- ← Proto-Italic *super →
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Meanings

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

    Heaven is a supersensuous realm.

    Synonyms: supersensible, supersensory, supersensual

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
supersensiblesupersensorysupersensual
Also see
supersensiblesupersensorysupersensualsuprasensible

Origin

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

From super- + sensuous.

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APA

supersensuous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supersensuous

MLA

“supersensuous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supersensuous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supersensuous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supersensuous.

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