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UK//ˈsuːpəˌhɪərəʊ//US//ˈsuːpərˌhɪroʊ//

Meaning of Superhero

A fictional character with amazing abilities, typically fighting against villains.

In simple words: A person with special powers who fights bad guys.

Superhero in a sentence

  • Spider-Man is a popular superhero known for his web-slinging abilities.
  • Most children dream of becoming a superhero when they grow up.
  • Many superhero movies feature battles between good and evil.
  • In the comic book, the superhero saves the city from destruction.
  • Wonder Woman is considered one of the greatest female superheroes of all time.

How to use Superhero

Use 'superhero' for comic book characters or individuals with extraordinary abilities. It's mostly informal and fun.

Grammar pattern

noun, countable

Memory hint

Think of 'super' + 'hero' - a hero with superpowers.

Related words

Collocations with Superhero

  • comic book superhero
  • superhero costume
  • superhero movie
  • superhero powers
  • superhero team

Synonyms for Superhero

Opposites of Superhero

Common mistakes with Superhero

  • Using 'superhero' to refer to any heroic person, not just fictional ones.
  • Confusing 'superhero' with 'villain', which signifies the opposite.
  • Mispronouncing or misspelling as 'superheroe' or 'superheros'.

Compare Superhero with Hero, Champion, Defender

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Frequently asked questions about Superhero

What does Superhero mean?

A person with special powers who fights bad guys.

What is the definition of Superhero?

A fictional character with amazing abilities, typically fighting against villains.

How do you use Superhero in a sentence?

Spider-Man is a popular superhero known for his web-slinging abilities.

Can you give another example of Superhero?

Most children dream of becoming a superhero when they grow up.

What are synonyms for Superhero?

Common alternatives include hero, champion, savior, defender, avenger.

What is the opposite of Superhero?

Opposite meanings include villain, criminal, antagonist.

What words go with Superhero?

It commonly pairs with comic book superhero, superhero costume, superhero movie, superhero powers, superhero team.

What are common mistakes when using Superhero?

Using 'superhero' to refer to any heroic person, not just fictional ones. Confusing 'superhero' with 'villain', which signifies the opposite. Mispronouncing or misspelling as 'superheroe' or 'superheros'.

How do you pronounce Superhero?

US: //ˈsuːpərˌhɪroʊ//, UK: //ˈsuːpəˌhɪərəʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Superhero?

Use 'superhero' for comic book characters or individuals with extraordinary abilities. It's mostly informal and fun.