Origin: Greek prefix para-
Paranormal has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
A person to whom paranormal powers are attributed.
"The crowd gathered around the local psychic, known throughout the valley as a true paranormal for her ability to see into people's minds."
seemingly outside normal sensory channels
"The witness claimed to have seen a ghostly figure in the woods, insisting it was a paranormal sighting that no amount of optical equipment could explain away."
That (ostensibly) cannot be explained by what scientists know; supernatural; especially of or pertaining to ghosts, spirits, and hypothesized abilities like telepathy.
"The investigator dismissed the claim as paranormal since no scientific evidence supported the existence of the alleged ghost haunting the house."