unearthly
adjective
1.
2.
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
Origin
From un- + earthly.
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