| Pronunciation: | | un'kanee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] beyond what is natural; "his uncanny sense of direction"; (`unco' is chiefly Scottish)
- [adj] 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 piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
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UNCANNY is a 7 letter word that starts with U. |
| | Synonyms: | | eldritch, supernatural, unco, unearthly, unnatural, weird |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Un*can"ny\, a.
Not canny; unsafe; strange; weird; ghostly. --Sir W. Scott.
-- {Un*can"ni*ness}, n. --G. Eliot.
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