uncannier; uncanniest
Definition of uncanny
1a
: 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
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The first known use of uncanny was in 1773
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