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superheroes

NOUN

one with extraordinary abilities; hero with magical powers

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hero

STRONG

champion exemplar model paladin

WEAK

defender guardian protector savior warrior

Antonyms

STRONGEST

villain

WEAK

nemesis

Example Sentences

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A former Marvel editor in chief, Conway penned stories for many of the company’s major superheroes over the course of his career, but he is perhaps best known for his contributions related to Spider-Man.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

I guess it was just because I was a little kid and I thought they were superheroes and not people.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Raids have also been carried out dressed as the Grinch, a capybara and various other Marvel superheroes.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Momoa, of course, is no stranger to the world of DC superheroes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

You all want to be real-life superheroes, am I right?

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston