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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. Alex Falkingham:

   Andrea’s joyful energy brought smiles, happiness and laughter to everyone who was privileged to work with her and call her a friend, she had an uncanny ability to make any room she walked into a more positive place, with laughter filing the room.

5. Trooper Entertainment -RRB- Fanciulli:

   DNA technology was maybe 20 years into the future, the sketches based on the descriptions of eyewitnesses were absolutely uncanny. But it was the fingerprint identification that really sealed the deal.

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