uncanny (C1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkæni/
Definition
Strange or mysterious in a way that feels slightly supernatural or unsettling.
Examples
She has an uncanny ability to predict exactly what people are going to say next.
The silence in the abandoned house was uncanny and made us want to leave immediately.
There was an uncanny resemblance between the two strangers, as if they were long-lost twins.
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