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Meaning of superman

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

superman

Pronunciation:/ˈs(j)uːpəmæn//ˈsupɚmæn/

noun

Definitions

  1. An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; an übermensch, an overman.

    Example: Nietzsche wrote of the coming of the superman.

  2. A person of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers.

    Example: He worked like a superman to single-handedly complete the project on time.