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- UNCANNY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Uncanny describes that which unsettles us, such as disquieting observations, or mysterious situations and circumstances Strip the word of its prefix, though, and you're left with canny, a word that can be used as a synonym for clever and prudent
- Uncanny - Wikipedia
The uncanny is the psychological experience of an event or thing that is unsettling in a way that feels oddly familiar, rather than simply mysterious [1] This phenomenon is used to describe incidents where a familiar entity is encountered in a frightening, eerie, or taboo context [2][3]
- UNCANNY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
UNCANNY definition: having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; beyond the ordinary or normal; extraordinary See examples of uncanny used in a sentence
- UNCANNY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
UNCANNY meaning: 1 strange or mysterious, often in a way that is slightly frightening: 2 strange or mysterious… Learn more
- UNCANNY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe something as uncanny, you mean that it is strange and difficult to explain She bears an uncanny resemblance to the new president
- uncanny adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of uncanny adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Uncanny - definition of uncanny by The Free Dictionary
1 having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; extraordinary: uncanny accuracy; an uncanny knack of spotting an opportunity 2 mysterious; arousing fear or dread: Uncanny sounds filled the house
- uncanny - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
[The uncanny is] something that was long familiar to the psyche and was estranged from it only through being repressed The link with repression now illuminates Schelling′s definition of the uncanny as ‘something that should have remained hidden and has come into the open ’ (Freud: 2003, 147 f)
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