Definitions for unearthlyʌnˈɜrθ li

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. spiritual, unearthly(adj)

    concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul


  2. eldritch, weird, uncanny, unearthly(adj)

    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


  1. unearthly(Adjective)

    Not of the earth.

  2. unearthly(Adjective)


  3. unearthly(Adjective)

    Preternatural or supernatural.

  4. unearthly(Adjective)

    Strange, enigmatic, or mysterious.

  5. unearthly(Adjective)

    Ideal beyond the mundane.

  6. unearthly(Adjective)

    Ridiculous, ludicrous, or outrageous.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unearthly(adj)

    not terrestrial; supernatural; preternatural; hence, weird; appalling; terrific; as, an unearthly sight or sound


  1. Unearthly

    Unearthly is a series of young-adult urban fantasy novels by American author Cynthia Hand, beginning with the inaugural entry of the same name. The story follows a teenager named Clara, who learns that she is part angel and has a purpose to fulfill on Earth. While seeking answers about her role, Clara encounters friends, enemies, and romantic interests amidst her journey.


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unearthly in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unearthly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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  • nadpozemský, nadpřirozený, ulítlý, nepozemský, nezemský, tajemnýCzech
  • сверхъестественный, неземнойRussian
  • ojordisk, mystisk, himmelsk, övernaturlig, överjordiskSwedish
  • неземнийUkrainian

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