HyperDic: unearthly

English > 2 senses of the word unearthly:
ADJECTIVEallunearthly, spiritualconcerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
allunearthly, eldritch, weird, uncannysuggesting the operation of supernatural influences
unearthly > pronunciation
Soundsahner'thliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > unearthly: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningconcerned with or affecting the spirit or soul.
Example "unearthly love"
Synonymspiritual
Broaderunworldlynot concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
Spanishespiritual
Catalanespiritual
English > unearthly: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningSuggesting the operation of supernatural influences.
Examples
  • "an unearthly light"
  • "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
Synonymseldritch, weird, uncanny
Broadersupernaturalnot existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws
Spanishextravagante, fantástico, misterioso, sobrenatural
Catalanfantàstic, misteriós, sobrenatural

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