superman
IPA: sˈupɝmʌn
noun
- (chiefly philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; an übermensch, an overman.
- A man of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers.
- A fictional comic-book superhero with superhuman strength and speed, X-ray vision, and the ability to fly.
- (motorcycling, plural Supermans) A stunt in which the rider releases both hands from the handlebars in mid-air.
- (plural Supermans) An exercise in which one lies prone and lifts one's arms and legs, with only the abdomen touching the ground.
- (uncountable) A flavor of ice cream that is a mixture of blue moon ice cream, and other ice cream flavors that are colored red and yellow.
- Alternative letter-case form of superman: a man of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers. [(chiefly philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; an übermensch, an overman.]
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Examples of "superman" in Sentences
- He is the archenemy of Superman.
- The clone behaves like the Superman.
- It shows Superman's journey towards manhood.
- Both Superman and the missile were in the air.
- Danner has the same powers of the early Superman.
- Compare with the Flash, the Superman, or the Batman.
- He is a pastiche of the DC Comics character Superman.
- BATMAN PATCH catwoman joker robin superman movie comics
- Admittedly though, Superman is the archetype of the superhero.
- In it, Superman has many of the powers demonstrated in the comics.
- Words can't express how glad I am superman is being guided by Nolan.
- The game limited the powers of Superman to jumping, punching and kicking.
- I think a new realistic approach to superman is exactly the right way to go. pjcampbell
- Years before, the Inner Circle had chosen to reject the term superman in favor of Superior (always capitalized).
- October 24, 2007 at 12: 04 am millar doing superman is about as likely as Michael Bay doing Shakespeare in the park.
- Great news about Batman really. superman is no good let it die, he is a kids comic book hero at best, the boring invincible hero called Superman should be laid to rest.
- He would fix that problem by having Khan Noonien Singh, a genetic superman from the TOS ep “Space Seed” who had been played by the marvelous Ricardo Montalban, reappear from the planet where Captain Kirk had exiled him 15 years earlier to seek revenge.
- i think the only way to get people back interested in superman is to do either a live action movie based on "The Death of Superman" (or Doomsday whatever they call it) or the do a live action version of "Worlds Finest" with Christian Bale as Batman with the same gritty feel as Batman Begins and The Dark knight.