0 a character in a film or story who has special strength and uses it to do good things and help other people --
1 a character in stories or movies who has special powers, such as the ability to fly, that are used for fighting evil or helping people --
Police officers are the real superheroes.
Although superhero fiction is considered a form of fantasy/adventure, it crosses into many genres.
Diversity in both ethnicity and national origin would be an important part of subsequent superhero groups.
He decides to use this effect to become a superhero.
He is using his superhero identity as a way to gain celebrity status in his fights against supervillains.
Her father always seemed to put his superhero career before raising his own daughter.
She later retired from superhero activity and became a hairdresser.
The goal was to juxtapose a widely disliked business, insurance, with a popular superhero archetype.
They dressed up in dime-store costumes: bridal gowns, superhero outfits, and cowgirl regalia with future-shock hairdos and fluorescent wigs.
