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Adjective: paranormal  ,per-u'nor-mul [N. Amer], ,pa-ru'nor-mul [Brit]
  1. Seemingly outside normal sensory channels
    "Some of the instances are called telepathy, paranormal perception, miracles, or religious experiences";
    - extrasensory
     
  2. Not in accordance with scientific laws
    "what seemed to be paranormal manifestations"

See also: clairvoyant, parapsychological, psychic, psychical, psychokinetic, supernormal, supranormal, telegnostic, telepathic, unnatural

Antonym: normal

Encyclopedia: Paranormal