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supernaturalist

noun
USsoo-per-NACH-er-uh-list/ˌsupɚˈnætʃəɹəlɪst/UKsoo-puh-NACH-er-uh-list/ˌsuːpəˈnætʃəɹəlɪst/

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2 meanings of supernaturalist

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    Someone who believes that powers or beings exist beyond the natural world.

    Like a person who is certain that ghosts and spirits are real, not just made-up stories.

    As a supernaturalist, she believed ghosts could visit the living.

    The supernaturalists in the village blamed the illness on evil spirits.

    Oppositenaturalist, materialist

  2. 2
    nouncountable
    Someone who supports and argues for the idea that supernatural forces are real.

    The supernaturalist insisted that prayers could heal the sick.

    Supernaturalists often disagree with scientists about how the world works.

    Oppositenaturalist

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Origin

From "supernatural" plus "-ist".