υπεράνθρωπος — meaning in English
Yperanthropos
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English meaning
- superhuman adj Beyond ordinary human ability or strength.
- superman noun A man with extraordinary or seemingly superhuman abilities.
Senses
υπεράνθρωπος is used for these senses in English:
- Superman A fictional comic-book superhero with superhuman strength and speed, X-ray vision, and the ability to fly. [from 1933.]
- superhuman Beyond what is possible for a human being.
- superman (chiefly, philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; an übermensch, an overman. [from 1903.]
- superman A man of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers.
- übermensch (in Nietzschean, _, philosophy) An overman (“higher” man) who has overcome (transcended) his (mere) humanity. (There is no consensus regarding the exact nature of the figure of the übermensch in Nietzsche’s philosophy.)
superman — full definition
- noun A man with extraordinary or seemingly superhuman abilities.
- noun An idealised, more highly evolved type of human being, as described in philosophy.
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