What does preter-human mean?
Preter-human means (rare) Beyond what is human..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare) Beyond what is human..
He exerted preter-human self-denial in abstaining from finishing him, completely; but getting out of breath, he finally desisted, and dragged the apparently inanimate body onto the settle.
Use preter-human when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Preter-human means (rare) Beyond what is human..
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He exerted preter-human self-denial in abstaining from finishing him, completely; but getting out of breath, he finally desisted, and dragged the apparently inanimate body onto the settle.
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