Supernal

Pronunciation: /suːˈpɜːr.nəl/

Definitions of supernal

adjective relating to the sky or the heavens; celestial

Example Sentences

A1 The supernal beauty of the sunset took my breath away.

A2 The children were amazed by the supernal magic show.

B1 The artist's painting captured the supernal essence of nature.

B2 The cathedral's architecture was described as supernal by many visitors.

C1 The novel's prose was filled with supernal imagery and symbolism.

C2 The philosopher contemplated the supernal nature of existence and reality.

Examples of supernal in a Sentence

formal The supernal beauty of the night sky filled the astronomers with awe.

informal The view from the top of the mountain was just supernal!

slang That concert was supernal, dude!

figurative His skills on the guitar were supernal, like he was born to play.

Grammatical Forms of supernal

• past tense: supernaled
• plural: supernals
• comparative: more supernal
• superlative: most supernal
• present tense: supernal
• future tense: will be supernal
• perfect tense: has been supernal
• continuous tense: is being supernal
• singular: supernal
• positive degree: supernal
• infinitive: to be supernal
• gerund: supernaling
• participle: supernalled

Origin and Evolution of supernal

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'supernal' originated from Latin, specifically from the combination of the prefix 'super-' meaning above or beyond, and the word 'nātūrālis' meaning natural.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in medieval English to describe things that were heavenly or celestial, the word 'supernal' has evolved to also mean something that is of the highest or greatest order, transcending the ordinary or mundane.