superperson
noun
su·per·per·son
ˌsü-pər-ˈpər-sᵊn 
variants
or super-person
plural superpeople
ˌsü-pər-ˈpē-pəl
or super-people also superpersons or super-persons
or super-people also superpersons or super-persons
1
: a person or fictional hero having extraordinary powers or abilities : superhero
I was pure celebrity to them, some kind of superperson because a published writer.—
Marge Piercy
Marge Piercy… it remains interesting that the flick is set during World War I, which is a first for a superperson outing.—Abraham Riesman
Abraham RiesmanYou don't have to be the super-person who does it all yourself.—Barb Morrison
Barb MorrisonThe controversial experiments are, in effect, feasibility studies of whether it's possible to make super-people engineered to avoid genetic disorders or resist disease.—Antonio Regalado
Antonio Regalado2
: a divine or superindividual entity especially when regarded as having human characteristics
… God is imagined to be a super-person, doing things people do but on an infinite, eternal scale.—Sallie McFague
Sallie McFagueDictionary Entries Near superperson
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“Superperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superperson. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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