Antonyms for uncanny
ʌnˈkæn iun·can·ny

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1. eldritch, weird, uncanny, unearthlyadjective

   suggesting the operation of supernatural influences

   "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley

   Antonyms:
   ordinary, natural

   Synonyms:
   preternatural, spiritual, unearthly, weird, eldritch

2. preternatural, uncannyadjective

   surpassing the ordinary or normal

   "Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel" - George Will; "his uncanny sense of direction"

   Antonyms:
   natural, ordinary

   Synonyms:
   transcendental, eldritch, weird, nonnatural, otherworldly, unearthly, preternatural

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1. uncannyadjective

   Synonyms:
   weird, eerie

How to use uncanny in a sentence?

1. Marlene Carlisle:

   Josh was an amazing young boy who had an uncanny relationship with nature and with God, so I know where he is and I know he’s at peace.

2. Nargiz Aliyeva:

   To fully comprehend the term 'love', you have to imagine, to suppress the possible boundaries visible to a naked eye. Because love is - uncanny.

3. Yoshinori Mizutani:

   I had an uncanny feeling when I first saw them, i decided to work on 'Tokyo Parrots,' a project that captures a surreal and extraordinary urban landscape.

4. Ray Attrill:

   The relationship between the size of the Fed's balance sheet, now some 11% bigger than where it was in late September, and the performance of U.S. risk assets is uncanny.

5. California Lottery spokesman Alex Traverso:

   They said he resembled the guy in the video, so there was a resemblance. It wasn't an uncanny resemblance.

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