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Ghostly vs Supernormal - What's the difference?

ghostly | supernormal |

As adjectives the difference between ghostly and supernormal

is that ghostly is of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits while supernormal is beyond what is normal; exceeding the average or the point of reference.

ghostly

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits.
    • a ghostly figure with a hood.
  • Spooky; frightening.
  • Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual.
    • a ghostly confessor
  • * Book of Common Prayer
    • Save and defend us from our ghostly enemies.
  • * Jeremy Taylor
    • One of the ghostly children of St. Jerome.

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    * (l)

    supernormal

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Beyond what is normal; exceeding the average or the point of reference.
  • *Supernormal employment.
  • *Supernormal production.
  • Paranormal, supernatural.
  • * 1996 , Jess Byron Hollenback, Mysticism: Experience, Response, and Empowerment
    • For example, why is it that supernormal phenomena so often accompany mystical experiences?
  • (default logic, of a default) Both categorical and normal.

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