superpowered
Having extraordinary abilities
Superpowered describes something possessing extraordinary abilities beyond normal human capacity, especially in comic books, video games, and science fiction: superpowered heroes, a superpowered villain.
The term extends to anything with exceptional capability or strength: a superpowered blender, superpowered AI.
Often hyphenated, though increasingly written as one word.
Increased in size/value
- mutatedGenetically altered
- evolvedChanged through successive generations
- cyberneticHuman-machine hybrid technology
- bionicMechanically augmented human
amplified · boosted · upgraded · enhanced · engineered · experimental · transhuman · posthuman
Aerial journey by aircraft
- telekinesisMental object manipulation
- telepathyDirect mental communication
- invisibilityState of being unseen
- shapeshiftingTransforming into other beings
regeneration · phasing · pyrokinesis · cryokinesis · precognition · elasticity · duplication
Immune to all harm
- indestructibleImpossible to damage permanently
- immortalCannot die
- imperviousUnable to be affected
- bulletproofResistant to gunfire
unbreakable · regenerating · immune · shielded · armored · adamantine · untouchable · impenetrable
Superhero media conglomerate
- DCUnidirectional electrical flow
- capeShouldered sleeveless wrap
- maskFace-worn concealment
- sidekickSubordinate adventure partner
nemesis · panels · crossover · continuity · retcon · canon · universe · mutant
One admired for courage
- villainWicked story antagonist
- antiheroMorally ambiguous main character
- vigilanteExtralegal justice-seeker
- defenderOne who guards another
protector · savior · champion · justice · nemesis · sidekick · sacrifice · responsibility
Engine with forced induction
- superchargedForcibly increased in power
- juicedIntoxicated or extracted
- boostedRaised or amplified
- overpoweredExcessively dominant or conquered
OP · unstoppable · dominant · elite · ultimate · extreme · intense · unmatched
Of or like devils
- angelicDivinely pure and good
- divineOf or from gods
- cursedUnder a malevolent spell
- possessedHad or was inhabited
otherworldly · cosmic · eldritch · mystical · paranormal · spectral · vampiric · lycanthropic
augmented
Increased in size/value
- mutatedGenetically altered
- evolvedChanged through successive generations
- cyberneticHuman-machine hybrid technology
bionic · amplified · boosted · upgraded · enhanced · engineered · experimental · transhuman · posthuman · modified
flight
Aerial journey by aircraft
- telekinesisMental object manipulation
- telepathyDirect mental communication
- invisibilityState of being unseen
shapeshifting · regeneration · phasing · pyrokinesis · cryokinesis · precognition · elasticity · duplication
invulnerable
Immune to all harm
- indestructibleImpossible to damage permanently
- immortalCannot die
- imperviousUnable to be affected
bulletproof · unbreakable · regenerating · immune · shielded · armored · adamantine · untouchable · impenetrable · godlike
Marvel
Superhero media conglomerate
sidekick · nemesis · panels · crossover · continuity · retcon · canon · universe · mutant · radioactive
hero
One admired for courage
- villainWicked story antagonist
- antiheroMorally ambiguous main character
- vigilanteExtralegal justice-seeker
defender · protector · savior · champion · justice · nemesis · sidekick · sacrifice · responsibility · redemption
turbocharged
Engine with forced induction
- superchargedForcibly increased in power
- juicedIntoxicated or extracted
- boostedRaised or amplified
overpowered · OP · unstoppable · dominant · elite · ultimate · extreme · intense · unmatched
demonic
Of or like devils
possessed · otherworldly · cosmic · eldritch · mystical · paranormal · spectral · vampiric · lycanthropic · celestial
- superpowerstelekinesis, telepathy, invisibility, force powers, flight
- intensifiedamplified, boosted, enhanced, heightened, increased