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Superman   /sˈupərmən/  /sˈupərmˌæn/   Listen
Superman

noun
(pl. supermen)
1.
A person with great powers and abilities.  Synonyms: demigod, Ubermensch.
2.
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide.  Synonyms: acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, window pane, Zen.






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"Superman" Quotes from Famous Books



... has only found a reflexion of himself in the fantastic reality of heaven where he looked for a superman, will no longer be willing to find only the semblance of himself, only the sub-human, where he seeks and ought to find ...
— Selected Essays • Karl Marx

... power, men when the Constitution was formed were Lilliputians as compared with the Brobdingnagians of our day, when man outflies the eagle, outswims the fish, and by his conquest and utilization of the invisible forces of nature has become the superman; and yet the Constitution of 1787 is, in most of its essential principles, still the Constitution of 1922. This surely marks it as a marvel in statecraft and can only be explained by the fact that the Constitution was ...
— The Constitution of the United States - A Brief Study of the Genesis, Formulation and Political Philosophy of the Constitution • James M. Beck



Words linked to "Superman" :   leader, lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD



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