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su⋅per⋅nat⋅u⋅ral⋅ism
[soo-per-nach-er-uh-liz-uh
m, -nach-ruh-liz-uhm] 
–noun
| 1. | supernatural character or agency. |
| 2. | belief in the doctrine of supernatural or divine agency as manifested in the world, in human events, religious revelation, etc. |
Related forms:
su⋅per⋅nat⋅u⋅ral⋅ist, noun, adjective
su⋅per⋅nat⋅u⋅ral⋅is⋅tic, adjective
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| su·per·nat·u·ral·ism (sōō'pər-nāch'ər-ə-lĭz'əm) n.
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Supernaturalism
Su`per*nat"u*ral*ism\, n. 1. The quality or state of being supernatural; supernaturalness. 2. (Theol.) The doctrine of a divine and supernatural agency in the production of the miracles and revelations recorded in the Bible, and in the grace which renews and sanctifies men, -- in opposition to the doctrine which denies the agency of any other than physical or natural causes in the case. [Written also supranaturalism.]
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supernaturalism
a belief in an otherworldly realm or reality that, in one way or another, is commonly associated with all forms of religion.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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