supernal

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/suːˈpɜːnəl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sŏŏ pûr′nl)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
su•per•nal  (sŏŏ pûr′nl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. being in or belonging to the heaven of divine beings;
    heavenly, celestial, or divine.
  2. lofty;
    of more than earthly or human excellence, powers, etc.
  3. being on high or in the sky or visible heavens.
  • Latin supern(us) upper + -ālis -al1
  • Middle French
  • 1475–85
su•per′nal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
supernal /suːˈpɜːnəl; sjuː-/ adj literary
  1. of or from the world of the divine; celestial
  2. of or emanating from above or from the sky
Etymology: 15th Century: from Medieval Latin supernālis, from Latin supernus that is on high, from super abovesuˈpernally adv
'supernal' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
heavenly - sky

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