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unearthly Definition


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unearthly
adj
    1. Not of this Earth; heavenly or sublime.
    2. Supernatural; weird; ghostly; mysterious.
      Thesaurus: supernatural, surreal, otherworldly, ethereal, heavenly; ghostly, nightmarish, eerie, ghoulish, haunted, spooky.
    3. colloq
      Ridiculous or outrageous, especially outrageously early.
      Example: at an unearthly hour
Derivative: unearthliness
noun
    Etymology: 17c.



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