Synonyms of the word uncanny


UNCANNYELDRITCH - EXTRAORDINARY - PRETERNATURAL - SUPERNATURAL - UNEARTHLY - WEIRD

uncanny

  • adj. Strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird.
  • adj. (Britain dialectal) Careless.
  • adj. (psychology, psychoanalysis, Freud) Simultaneously familiar and foreign, often uncomfortably so; translation…

eldritch

  • adj. Unearthly, supernatural, eerie.

extraordinary

  • adj. Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual;.
  • adj. Remarkably good.

preternatural

  • adj. Beyond or not conforming to what is natural or according to the regular course of things; strange; inexplicable;…
  • adj. (dated) Having an existence outside of the natural world.

supernatural

  • adj. Above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force…
  • adj. Not of the usual; not natural; altered by forces that are not understood fully if at all.
  • n. (countable) A supernatural being.
  • n. (uncountable) Supernatural beings and events collectively. (When used with definite article: "the supernatural"…

unearthly

  • adj. Not of the earth; non-terrestrial.
  • adj. Preternatural or supernatural.
  • adj. Strange, enigmatic, or mysterious.
  • adj. Ideal beyond the mundane.
  • adj. Ridiculous, ludicrous, or outrageous.

weird

  • adj. Connected with fate or destiny; able to influence fate.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to witches or witchcraft; supernatural; unearthly; suggestive of witches, witchcraft,…
  • adj. Having supernatural or preternatural power.
  • adj. Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.
  • adj. Deviating from the normal; bizarre.
  • adj. (archaic) Of or pertaining to the Fates.
  • n. (archaic) Fate; destiny; luck.
  • n. A prediction.
  • n. (obsolete, Scotland) A spell or charm.
  • n. That which comes to pass; a fact.
  • n. (archaic, in the plural) The Fates (personified).
  • v. (transitive) To destine; doom; change by witchcraft or sorcery.
  • v. (transitive) To warn solemnly; adjure.

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