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preternatural

[pree-ter-nach-er-uhl, -nach-ruhl, pre-] / ˌpri tərˈnætʃ ər əl, -ˈnætʃ rəl, ˌprɛ- /


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Jay, with his bouffant curly hair and preternatural ability to remember the smallest details, became a de facto musical matchmaker.

From Los Angeles Times

But Stoppard has left theatrical riches that will entice audiences for generations through their intellectual exuberance, preternatural eloquence and omnivorous delight.

From Los Angeles Times

He has a preternatural knowledge of actors’ whereabouts and shooting schedules.

From Seattle Times

But she took up racing after her fellow club members noticed her preternatural speed and endurance.

From New York Times

A preternatural tenacity has kept California’s longest-serving senator going during a political career that has spanned more than half a century, with fate occasionally stepping in to give it a push.

From Washington Post