uncanny (Meaning)

Wordnet

uncanny (s)

suggesting the operation of supernatural influences

surpassing the ordinary or normal

Webster

uncanny (a.)

Not canny; unsafe; strange; weird; ghostly.

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suggesting the operation of supernatural influences, surpassing the ordinary or normalNot canny; unsafe; strange; weird; ghostly.

enigmatic, enigmatical, mystic, cryptic,mysterious,obscure, murky, deep, confusing, inscrutable

obvious, apparent, intelligible, obvious, evident,understandable, evident, understandable, unmistakable, intelligible

The uncanny silence of the forest sent shivers down my spine.

The abandoned house exuded an uncanny aura, as if it held forgotten secrets.

His uncanny resemblance to his long-lost brother left me speechless.

The uncanny precision of her movements made it seem as if she were a machine.