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uncanny Definition

• (s) suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew pierc
• (s) beyond what is natural; "his uncanny sense of direction"; (`unco'' is chiefly Scottish)

uncanny Synonyms

• eldritch
• uncanny
• unco
• unearthly
• weird