What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fear of superhero being OK in pretty pants (10)" mean?

The definition is "Fear of superhero". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of OKINPRETTY ("OK in pretty") [anagram: "pants"] = KRYPTONITE; definition: "Fear of superhero" The answer is KRYPTONITE.

Fear of superhero being OK in pretty pants (10)

Guardian Cryptic #27308 | 3 Down | 2017-09-21 flower

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