preter-human
See also: preterhuman
English
Adjective
preter-human (comparative more preter-human, superlative most preter-human)
- (rare) Beyond what is human.
- 1847, Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, Chapter XVII
- He exerted preter-human self-denial in abstaining from finishing him, completely.
- 1847, Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights, Chapter XVII
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