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uncanny

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Main Entry:
un·can·ny 
          Listen to the pronunciation of uncanny
Pronunciation:
\-ˈka-nē\
Function:
adjective
Date:
1773
1 a: seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie, mysterious b: being beyond what is normal or expected : suggesting superhuman or supernatural powers <an uncanny sense of direction>2chiefly Scottish : severe, punishing
synonyms see weird
un·can·ni·ly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of uncannily \-ˈka-nə-lē\ adverb
un·can·ni·ness 
          Listen to the pronunciation of uncanniness \-ˈka-nē-nəs\ noun


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