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PRETERNATURALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does preternaturally mean?
• PRETERNATURALLY (adverb)
The adverb PRETERNATURALLY has 1 sense:
1. in a supernatural manner
Familiarity information: PRETERNATURALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a supernatural manner
Synonyms:
preternaturally; supernaturally
Context example:
she was preternaturally beautiful
Pertainym:
preternatural (existing outside of or not in accordance with nature)
Context examples
Yet his mind was preternaturally active.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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