| Main Entry: |
unearthly |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
supernatural; very strange |
Synonyms: |
abnormal,
absurd,
appalling, demoniac,
devilish,
eerie,
ethereal,
extraordinary, fiendish,
frightening, funereal,
ghastly,
ghostly, ghoulish, hair-raising,
haunted,
heavenly, hyperphysical,
miraculous, nightmarish, not of this world,
phantom,
preternatural,
ridiculous,
scary, sepulchral,
spectral,
spooky*,
sublime, superhuman,
uncanny, ungodly, unholy,
unreasonable,
weird
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Antonyms: |
earthly, natural, physical
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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