Adjective : a missile of supernatural speed. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : a deep fear of the supernatural. From Dictionary.com.
The point is that it’s not the supernaturalness which is the problem for science; it’s the unpredictability or unconstrainedness or unlawfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Laudan, demarcation and the vacuity of Intelligent design - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
“See! see!” and once more the high tapering flames were beheld with what seemed redoubled supernaturalness in their pallor. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
To be honest, I find supernaturalness to be a red herring, and the testability and simplicity of hypotheses to be important in science. From Wordnik.com. [Owens-Fink vs. Kenneth Miller - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The actors are supernatural Beings; and myths disclose their creative activity and reveal the sacredness (or simply the “supernaturalness”) of their work. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
First, prove that these vital manifestations of nature are above the powers with which she has been endowed, or was originally endowed and we will concede the question of supernaturalness, and drop all exceptions to his line of argument. From Wordnik.com. [Life: Its True Genesis] Reference
Rostand's need not borrow a piece of supernaturalness from anybody. From Wordnik.com. [Ponkapog Papers.] Reference
I didn't stop to think of the supernaturalness of the vision -- I was much too interested. From Wordnik.com. [There was a King in Egypt] Reference
With an awful supernaturalness of instinct, it kept on in an unerring line to the fateful tree. From Wordnik.com. [Sally Dows] Reference
"See! see!" and once more the high tapering flames were beheld with what seemed redoubled supernaturalness in their pallor. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick: or, the White Whale] Reference
But to ask us to believe in His supernaturalness or divinity at this time of day is to ask us to walk through the world blindfold. From Wordnik.com. [Saint's Progress] Reference
Glancing upwards, he cried: 'See! see!' and once more the high tapering flames were beheld with what seemed redoubled supernaturalness in their pallor. From Wordnik.com. [Moby-Dick, or, The Whale] Reference
Glancing upwards, he cried: "See! see!" and once more the high tapering flames were beheld with what seemed redoubled supernaturalness in their pallor. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference
Hermes denied that miracles afforded conclusive testimony in favour of revelation; he distinguished between the proof of the supernaturalness of miracles and the proof of the Divinity of a revelation. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
The third chapter treats the supernatural virtue of faith, its reasonableness supernaturalness, and necessity, the possibility and actuality of miracles as a confirmation of Divine Revelation; and lastly, the founding of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner] Reference
Her outline flows and waves: she is almost distinct at moments, and again vague and shadowy: above all, she is larger than life-size, not enough to be measured by the flustered congregation, but enough to affect them with a dreadful sense of her supernaturalness. From Wordnik.com. [Back to Methuselah] Reference
The distinction between the supernaturalness of the appeal and the naturalness of the response would gradually tend to efface itself: for "what is universal is natural," and the voice which every man was able to recognise would come at last to be regarded as a voice from within oneself. From Wordnik.com. [What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular] Reference
The perfume came in continuous, successive waves, rolling out upon the infinite with a mysterious palpitation, transfiguring the country, imparting to it a feeling of supernaturalness -- the vision of a better world, of a distant planet where men feed on perfume and live in eternal poetry. From Wordnik.com. [The Torrent Entre Naranjos] Reference
He says, on page 64: "The miracles of revelation are, in spite of all objective supernaturalness, derived from their central origin. From Wordnik.com. [The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality] Reference
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