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Definition of Superhero
1. Noun. Any kind of fantasy/science fiction crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Superhero
1. [n -ROES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superhero
Literary usage of Superhero
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Disability and Social Change: A South African Agenda by Brian Watermeyer (2007)
"... disabled people are identical with 'ag shame' narratives is like spotting that
the Emperor has no clothes. Clogston (1990) describes the superhero or ..."
2. A Personal Tao: Online by Casey Kochmer, Kenneth Kochmer (2005)
"... all perceptions you might have \ here and now Be a superhero Just by reaching
out By Looking into sullen eyes Tipping a hat Moving along Helping someone ..."
3. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"6700), along the Ohio River 25 miles northeast of Cairo but most easily accessible
via Paducah, Kentucky, takes pride in its adopted superhero son, ..."
4. For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto by Murray Newton Rothbard (2006)
"Put thus bluntly, this analysis can be used to consider those cases where "society"
is treated, not only as a superhero with super- rights, ..."
5. Screamfree Parenting: Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool by Hal Edward Runkel (2005)
"In many ways, the Hulk was the anti-superhero. Bruce Banner may have been the
mild-mannered alter ego, but when he got mad, we weren't always sure the green ..."
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