# paranormal

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #15,674

## Definitions
1. Of events, experiences, or phenomenona, that cannot be explained by current scientific understanding or natural laws.

## Etymology
From para- (“beyond”) + normal; compare supernatural. First use appears c. 1905.

## Common misspellings (15)
`apranormal`, `paarnormal`, `parannormal`, `paranomral`, `paranoraml`, `paranormall`, `paranormla`, `paranormmal`, `paranorrmal`, `paranromal`, `paraonrmal`, `parnaormal`, `parranormal`, `pparanormal`, `praanormal`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/paranormal