uncanny
adjective (uncannier, uncanniest)
Everyday
Uncanny means strange in a spooky way, as if not quite natural. tree →
In the lessons
in tales, an eerie hour, a graveyard, or a skill that seems more than human
Examples
- The house was uncannily quiet. tree →
- At an uncanny hour he passed the graveyard. tree →
- The cat had an uncanny sense of where the mouse would run. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «uncanny» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «uncanny» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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