"superability" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: superable + -ity Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|superable|ity}} superable + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} superability (uncountable)
  1. superableness; the ability of an obstacle to be overcome. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fictional abilities
    Sense id: en-superability-en-noun-FmggIPM4 Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: superabilities [plural]
Etymology: super- + ability Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|ability}} super- + ability Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} superability (countable and uncountable, plural superabilities)
  1. Exceptional ability. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fictional abilities
    Sense id: en-superability-en-noun-4T7dMVm4 Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 50 50 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 44 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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