transhuman

adjective

trans·​human

(ˈ)tranz,

-raanz,

-n(t)s+

: transcending human limits : superhuman

his profound intimation of transhuman magnificence—the alien grandeur of nature

—Robert Fitzgerald

Word History

Etymology

trans- + human

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