Unearthly Definition & Meaning
unearthly
- adjective
- concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual values"; "unearthly love"
- 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
"Unearthly" in song lyrics
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"the unearthly"
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Words that rhyme with unearthly
Usage tips for "unearthly"
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