OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 15230

uncanny

/ʌnˈkæni/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
desconcertante • escalofriante • espeluznante • extraño • inquietante • siniestro
Strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird.
An eerie feeling came over me. She seemed uncanny and fateful.
He bore an uncanny resemblance to the dead sailor.
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