adv
Meaning 1
In an uncanny manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
uncannily
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/ʌŋˈkænɪli/
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CMU ARPABET: AH0 N K AE1 N AH0 L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adverb
Meaning 2
in an uncanny manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- uncannily human robots
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English uncanny Middle English -ly English -ly English uncannily From uncanny + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Esperanto: preternature — in an uncanny manner
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