paranormal

Definition

  • adjective: very strange and not able to be explained by what scientists know about nature and the world
  • adjective: not scientifically explainable
  • synonyms: parapsycholological, psychic, psychical

Examples

  • Some believe she had 'paranormal' [='supernatural'] powers.

  • I've always been fascinated by 'the paranormal'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Yep. - So, what are you guys? I mean, what do people call you? Uh, well, we've been called Demonologists. That's one name for us. Ghost hunters, paranormal researchers. - Kooks. - Ha-ha-ha. Wackos. But we prefer to be known simply as Ed and Lorraine Warren. (..)
    2013 The Conjuring