the supernatural
noun
: things that cannot be explained by science and seem to involve ghosts, spirits, magic, etc.
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Directed and written by Hong Won‑ki, the supernatural tale stars Moon Chae‑won, Yoo Jae‑myung, Seo Young‑hee, Won Hyun‑joon, Solar, Cha Sun‑woo, Bae Su‑min, and Seo Ji‑soo.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
Posey played Scott McCall, a normal teen trying to navigate his way through high school until he was bitten by a werewolf, thrusting him further into the supernatural events happening in the fictional town of Beacon Hills.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
Second, Beard asks us to imagine a world where the supernatural was everywhere.
—Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 18 Sep. 2025
Knott’s has been developing the supernatural backstory of the Green Witch over the past half century, according to Knott’s Scary Farm creative designer Jon Asperin.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
Posey played Scott McCall, a normal teen trying to navigate his way through high school until he was bitten by a werewolf, thrusting him further into the supernatural events happening in the fictional town of Beacon Hills.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
Second, Beard asks us to imagine a world where the supernatural was everywhere.
—Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 18 Sep. 2025
Knott’s has been developing the supernatural backstory of the Green Witch over the past half century, according to Knott’s Scary Farm creative designer Jon Asperin.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the supernatural
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“The supernatural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20supernatural. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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