uncanniness (noun)

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• uncanniness — “+ noun : the quality or state of being uncanny a curlew added to the uncanniness of the quiet solitude as its wail swept across the night Myrtle R. White …   Useful english dictionary

• uncanniness — noun see uncanny …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• uncanniness — noun The state or condition of being uncanny. Syn: eeriness, eerieness, spookiness, weirdness …   Wiktionary

• uncanny — adjective Date: 1773 1. a. seeming to have a supernatural character or origin ; eerie, mysterious b. being beyond what is normal or expected ; suggesting superhuman or supernatural powers < an uncanny sense of direction > 2. chiefly Scottish… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• uncanny — adjective (uncannier, uncanniest) strange or mysterious. Derivatives uncannily adverb uncanniness noun Origin C16 (orig. Scots in the sense relating to the occult, malicious ): from un 1 + canny …   English new terms dictionary

• uncanny — /ʌnˈkæni / (say un kanee) adjective 1. such as to arouse superstitious uneasiness; unnaturally strange. 2. preternaturally good: uncanny judgement. {un 1 + canny} –uncannily, adverb –uncanniness, noun …  

• Hölderlin's Hymn "The Ister" — ( de. Hölderlins Hymne »Der Ister«) is the title given to a lecture course delivered by German philosopher Martin Heidegger at the University of Freiburg in 1942. It was first published in 1984 as volume 53 of Heidegger s Gesamtausgabe . The… …   Wikipedia