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What does preternatural mean?

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Adjective
  1. Beyond or not conforming to what is natural or according to the regular course of things; strange
  2. (dated) Having an existence outside of the natural world.
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But more than anything else, I heard expressions of awe at the president's preternatural certainty and wonderment about its source.
In those works, skies and landscapes seem filled with portents, animals convey a preternatural awareness, and lurid light touches everything with strange glamour.
He's developed a preternatural ability to get the squeaker out of any toy, always accompanied by clouds of Hollofil.
The whites of his eyes were large in my view and surrounding two jet black preternatural pupils unlike any I had seen before.
Abruptly, Beth and the other vampire joined the fray, fighting with teeth as well as preternatural speed and strength.
For example, I've been in the Marines for over half my life and yet I've retained a preternatural instinct for interior design.

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