supernatural events
Beyond natural explanation
Supernatural events are occurrences that seem to defy natural laws or scientific explanation—ghosts appearing, objects moving on their own, miraculous healings.
The phrase implies forces beyond the physical world: The town was famous for supernatural events dating back centuries.
Whether such events are genuine or misinterpreted natural phenomena remains perpetually disputed.
- hauntingsSupernatural lingering presences
- cold spotsAreas notably colder nearby
- apparitionsSupernatural visible manifestations
- curseInvoked harm through words
- witch trialsLegal proceedings against alleged sorcerers
ghosts · Bigfoot · telepathy · psychic powers · clairvoyance · poltergeists · miracles · stigmata · precognition · chupacabra · prophecies · wormholes · UFO sightings · speaking in tongues · alien abductions · shadow figures · Loch Ness Monster · banshee
- magical realismGabriel Garcia Marquez, Isabel Allende, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Salman Rushdie, magical elements
- Shakespeare tragicomediesThe Tempest, Cymbeline, Pericles, The Winter's Tale, redemption