uncanny

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Adj

1. Strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird.
2. (UK, dialectal) Careless.

Noun

Something that is simultaneously familiar and strange, typically leading to feelings of discomfort.

Έννοιες

μυστηριώδης

υπερφυσικός

αλλόκοτος

αφύσικος

Συνώνυμα

weird

eerie

strange

unearthly

mysterious

occult

spooky

eldritch

ghostly

supernatural

bizarre

unusual

inexplicable

ominous

preternatural

unnatural

mystical

marvelous

monster

monstrous

mystic

mystifying

odd

scary

secret

㊙️

tough

treacherous

tricky

unaccountable

unanalyzable

unco

undecomposable

unexcused

unexplainable

unexplained

ungodly

unsafe

unheimlich

weirdsome

abnormal

hinky

absonant

arcane

blame

cabalistic

careless

constrained

dangerous

eery

enigmatic

Μεταφράσεις

unheimlich

misterioso

estranho

déroutant

misterioso

acayip

sinistre

strano

étrange

bizarre

esquisito

griezelig

barroco

bizzarro

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ʌnˈkæni/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Συγγενές με Μέσα Αγγλικά: unkanne

In summary

From un- + canny; thus “beyond one's ken,” or outside one's familiar knowledge or perceptions. Compare Middle English unkanne (“unknown”). In the noun sense a translation of Sigmund Freud's usage of German unheimlich (Das Unheimliche, 1919).