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unearthly

adjective

Concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
U
Ends with
Y
Contains
NE
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʌnˈəːθ.li

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul

    “A spiritual approach to life”

adjective

  1. Suggesting the operation of supernatural influences;- John Galsworthy;- Henry Kingsley

    “An eldritch screech”

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Example Sentences

A spiritual approach to life
Spiritual fulfillment
Spiritual values
Unearthly love
An eldritch screech
The three weird sisters
Stumps … had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures
An unearthly light
He could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din

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