CEFR B2

unearthly

adjective

Meaning

Seeming to be from another world; supernatural or very strange and frightening.

Examples

The music had an unearthly beauty that captivated the audience.
He heard an unearthly scream in the middle of the night.

Synonyms: supernatural, eerie, spectral, otherworldly

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unearthly (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈɜːθli/

Definition

Seeming to be from another world; supernatural or very strange and frightening.

Examples

The music had an unearthly beauty that captivated the audience.
He heard an unearthly scream in the middle of the night.
The desert landscape at night felt vast and unearthly.

Synonyms of unearthly

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Antonyms of unearthly

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