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Definition of superrace

superrace

/ˈsuːpərˌreɪs/
su · per · race
Plural:superraces
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• noun

1

A hypothetical or ideologically conceived race of human beings or other intelligent creatures regarded as biologically, intellectually, or physically superior to all others.

Example

"The science fiction novel explores the ethical consequences of genetic engineering used to create an artificial superrace."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Because of its historical association with 20th-century totalitarian eugenics and supremacist ideologies, this term carries strong negative connotations in historical and political contexts, though it is also used neutrally in speculative fiction to describe advanced alien or genetically engineered beings.

• Nearby Words

superpower
superpowered
superpowerful
superrace
superrich
supersafe
supersale

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Superrace. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/superrace
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