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- Dictionaryunearthly/ʌnˈəːθli/
adjective
- 1. unnatural or mysterious, especially in a disturbing way: "unearthly quiet" Similar Opposite
- 2. unreasonably early or inconvenient: informal "a job which involves getting up at an unearthly hour" Similar Opposite
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Unearthly means strange, mysterious, or frightening, or not convenient because it is too early or late. Learn how to use this adjective with examples from different sources and translations.
Unearthly means not of or belonging to the earth, or supernatural, weird, or absurd. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Unearthly means not of this earth, supernatural, or unreasonable. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, and see examples and related words.
Unearthly describes something supernatural — a person or object that seems to come from another world. Unearthly beings are usually mysterious and can sometimes be scary, like the aliens you might see in a science fiction movie.
Unearthly means not belonging to this earth or world, supernatural, ghostly, or weird. It can also mean unreasonable or absurd, especially in the phrase unearthly hour. See synonyms, derived forms, and word history of unearthly.
Unearthly means very strange and unnatural, or very early in the morning. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and pronunciation tips.
Unearthly means very strange or not natural and therefore frightening. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, idioms and collocations with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Unearthly means strange, mysterious, or not convenient in time. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see its synonyms and antonyms. Find out how to say unearthly in different languages.
Unearthly means strange and frightening, such as an unearthly light or beauty. See translations of unearthly in different languages and examples of its usage.
Unearthly means being so extraordinary or abnormal as to suggest powers which violate the laws of nature, or being fearfully and mysteriously strange or fantastic, or being of, relating to, or being part of a reality beyond the observable physical universe. See 137 similar and opposite words, example sentences, and related entries for unearthly.
