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say it: uh-NURTH-lee
unearthly is an adjective meaning "concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul". It carries 2 recorded senses.
suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
“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”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for unearthly come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.