the supernatural
noun
: things that cannot be explained by science and seem to involve ghosts, spirits, magic, etc.
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Everyone else is too caught up in their own drama to deal with the supernatural more than intermittently.
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Along the way, Cooper uncovered many mysteries in Twin Peaks, a good number of them involving the supernatural.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
The novel explores themes of self-discovery, growing up, and navigating complex relationships, all while diving into the supernatural elements that influence Carina's life.
—Analisa Novak, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2025
This production emphasizes the supernatural, foregrounding the witches.
—Matt Wolf, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Along the way, Cooper uncovered many mysteries in Twin Peaks, a good number of them involving the supernatural.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
The novel explores themes of self-discovery, growing up, and navigating complex relationships, all while diving into the supernatural elements that influence Carina's life.
—Analisa Novak, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2025
This production emphasizes the supernatural, foregrounding the witches.
—Matt Wolf, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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“The supernatural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20supernatural. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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