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supernormal

su·per·nor·mal

UK/ˌsupəɹˈnɔɹm(ə)l/ uncommon

adjective

1.

beyond the range of the normal or scientifically explainable

  • “supernormal intimations”
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2.

exceeding the normal or average

  • “years of supernormal employment during the war”
  • “a phase of supernormal excitability”
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Origin

Coined from super- + normal between 1865 and 1870.

Phrases

  • supernormal profit

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