UNEARTHLY Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word unearthly. (close relations)
unearthliness
Best Alternative Words for UNEARTHLY
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uncanny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suggesting the operation of supernatural influences • surpassing the ordinary or normal | ||||||||
eerie | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious • inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening | ||||||||
ethereal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or containing or dissolved in ether adjective satellite • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air • of heaven or the spirit • characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy | ||||||||
ghostly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resembling or characteristic of a phantom | ||||||||
metaphysical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics adjective satellite • transcending physical matter or the laws of nature • highly abstract and overly theoretical | ||||||||
mystical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or characteristic of mysticism • relating to or resembling mysticism adjective satellite • having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | ||||||||
otherworldly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | ||||||||
paranormal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • seemingly outside normal sensory channels • not in accordance with scientific laws | ||||||||
phantom | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a ghostly appearing figure • something existing in perception only adjective satellite • something apparently sensed but having no physical reality | ||||||||
preternatural | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • surpassing the ordinary or normal • existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | ||||||||
spectral | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to a spectrum adjective satellite • resembling or characteristic of a phantom | ||||||||
supernatural | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material noun • supernatural forces and events and beings collectively | ||||||||
surreal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions • resembling a dream | ||||||||
transcendental | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or characteristic of a system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material adjective satellite • existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | ||||||||
unnatural | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature • not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm • speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression | ||||||||
eldritch | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suggesting the operation of supernatural influences | ||||||||
spiritual | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States adjective satellite • concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church • concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul • lacking material body or form or substance • resembling or characteristic of a phantom | ||||||||
weird | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters adjective satellite • suggesting the operation of supernatural influences • strikingly odd or unusual |