supernal

• Adjectif littéraire ou vieilli signifiant qui appartient au ciel ou aux cieux ; de nature céleste ou divine.

An archaic adjective meaning relating to the sky or heavens; celestial or divine in nature.

1. Of or from the heavensC2formal

   Relating to or coming from the sky, the heavens, or a divine realm.

   céleste

   • The supernal light of the stars guided the travelers.
   • Ancient myths often speak of supernal beings descending to Earth.
   • The cathedral's architecture seemed to reach toward a supernal realm.

   Synonymesangelicblessedcelestialdivineempyreanetherealparadisaicalsublimetranscendent

   Antonymeschthonichellishinfernalsubterranean

2. Of the spirit or divineC2formal

   Relating to the spiritual or celestial world; heavenly or divine in nature.

   céleste, divin

   • The monk spoke of supernal peace found through meditation.
   • Her poetry often explores supernal themes of love and transcendence.
   • The music had a supernal quality that moved the audience to tears.

   Synonymesangelicbeatificcelestialdivineempyreanetherealparadisiacalsublimetranscendent

   Antonymesdemonicearthlyinfernalprofaneworldly