superhero

Definition

  • noun: a fictional character who has amazing powers (such as the ability to fly)
  • noun: a fictional hero having extraordinary or 'superhuman' powers

Examples

  • The people who do this dangerous work are real-life 'superheroes' who deserve our gratitude.

  • comic-book 'superheroes'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) out from home base, sir. So, this Dr Banner was trying to replicate the serum they used on me? A lot of people were. You were the world's first superhero. Banner thought gamma radiation might hold the key to unlocking Erskine's original formula. Didn't really go his way, did it? Not so much. (..)
    2012 The Avengers