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Incredible vs Supergirl - What's the difference?

incredible | supergirl |

As an adjective incredible

is incredible.

As a noun supergirl is

(informal) a girl who is particularly successful, talented, or otherwise remarkable.

incredible

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief; unbelievable.
  • * 1980 September 16, (w), quoted in William A. Schwartz et al., The Nuclear Seduction: Why the Arms Race Doesn’t Matter—And What Does , University of California Press (1990, 1993), ISBN 0-520-06134-9, page 29:
    • I get lost in what is credible and not credible. This whole thing gets so incredible when you consider wiping out whole nations, it is difficult to establish credibility.
  • * 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, page 796:
    • He therefore found revealed religion incredible in a literal sense, and, as Bayle had done before him, he radically separated morality from the practice of organized religion.
  • Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.
    • He was so wrapped up in watching the incredible special effects that he couldn't keep track of the story.
  • Marvelous; profoundly affecting; wonderful.
    • I had such an incredible slice of pizza last night that I simply can't think about anything else.

    Synonyms

    * unbelievable

    Related terms

    * credibility * credible * creed * incredibility * incredibly

    supergirl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A girl who is particularly successful, talented, or otherwise remarkable.
  • * 1998 , Hal Erickson, Sid and Marty Krofft
    • ...garrulous skull paperweight wresting the spotlight away from Ruby-Spears' flying cars, supergirls and sasquatches.
  • * 2002 , Sharon Lamb, The Secret Lives of Girls
    • And it ignores the privilege that helps only certain girls become supergirls and makes them suffer when they come close to achieving this status...
  • * 2006 , George Zhibin Gu, William Ratliff, China and the new world order
    • An average Chinese girl, with talent in singing, dancing, or acting, can be elected a supergirl by TV media outlets.
  • * 2007 , Esther Blum, Karen Salmansohn, Eat, Drink, and Be Gorgeous
    • You may be a supergirl on the go, but that doesn't mean you can't figure out ways to maximize your morning minutes with some simple nutrition.
  • * 2008 , Pier Cesare Rivoltella, Digital Literacy
    • ...emphasis on perfection, resulting in mounting pressure on girls to be supergirls .

    See also

    * superwoman