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1 unheimlich
I Adj.1. uncanny, eerie, weird (alle auch fig.); ein unheimliches Gefühl beschlich sie an eerie feeling crept over her; uns wurde unheimlich we got an eerie ( oder weird) feeling; unser Nachbar ist mir unheimlich our neighbo(u)r gives me the creeps; unheimliche Geschichten von Stephen King spine-chilling stories by Stephen King; ihn fasziniert das Unheimliche he is fascinated by anything weird or uncanny; das Unheimliche im Werk Edgar Allan Poes the uncanny in the works of Edgar Allan Poe2. umg., fig. (ungeheuer) terrific, fantastic; Schmerzen, Respekt etc.: incredible; ich hatte eine unheimliche Angst I was incredibly scared; unheimlichen Hunger / Durst haben be incredibly hungry / thirsty; er hatte unheimliches Glück he was incredibly luckyII Adv.2. umg. incredibly; unheimlich viel(e) a terrific amount (of); sich unheimlich freuen be incredibly pleased, be over the moon; es macht unheimlich ( viel) Spaß it’s great fun; unheimlich lange warten müssen have to wait an incredibly long time* * *unearthly; sinister; eerie; eery; weird; uncanny* * *ụn|heim|lich ['UnhaimlIç, ʊn'haimlɪç]1. adj1) (= Angst erregend) frightening, eerie, sinisterdas/er ist mir unheimlich — it/he gives me the creeps (inf)
2. advinf = sehr) incredibly (inf)unheimlich viel Geld/viele Menschen — a tremendous (inf) or an incredible (inf) amount of money/number of people
* * *1) eerily2) (causing fear; weird: an eerie silence.) eerie3) (unpleasantly shocking: the lurid details of his accident.) lurid4) weirdly5) uncannily6) (strange or mysterious: She looks so like her sister that it's quite uncanny.) uncanny* * *un·heim·lich[ˈʊnhaimlɪç]I. adj1. (Grauen erregend) eerie, sinistereine \unheimliche Begegnung an eerie encounter▪ etw/jd ist jdm \unheimlich sth/sb gives sb the creeps2. (fam: unglaublich, sehr) incredibledu hattest \unheimliches Glück you're incredibly lucky3. (fam: sehr groß, sehr viel) terrific, terrible\unheimlichen Hunger haben to die of hunger figes hat \unheimlichen Spaß gemacht it was terrific fun\unheimlich dick/groß sein to be incredibly fat/tall* * *1.jemandem unheimlich sein — give somebody an eerie feeling or (coll.) the creeps
mir ist/wird [es] unheimlich — I have an eerie or uncanny feeling
2) (ugs.) (schrecklich) terrible (coll.) <coward, idiot, hunger, headache, etc.>; terrific (coll.) <fun, sum, etc.>2.1) eerily; uncannily2) (ugs.) terribly (coll.) <fat, nice, etc.>; terrifically (coll.) <important, large>; incredibly (coll.) <quick, long>* * *A. adj1. uncanny, eerie, weird (alle auch fig);ein unheimliches Gefühl beschlich sie an eerie feeling crept over her;uns wurde unheimlich we got an eerie ( oder weird) feeling;unser Nachbar ist mir unheimlich our neighbo(u)r gives me the creeps;unheimliche Geschichten von Stephen King spine-chilling stories by Stephen King;ihn fasziniert das Unheimliche he is fascinated by anything weird or uncanny;das Unheimliche im Werk Edgar Allan Poes the uncanny in the works of Edgar Allan Poe2. umg, fig (ungeheuer) terrific, fantastic; Schmerzen, Respekt etc: incredible;ich hatte eine unheimliche Angst I was incredibly scared;unheimlichen Hunger/Durst haben be incredibly hungry/thirsty;er hatte unheimliches Glück he was incredibly luckyB. adv1.mir war unheimlich zumute I had a weird feeling;unheimlich klingen etc sound weird2. umg incredibly;unheimlich viel(e) a terrific amount (of);sich unheimlich freuen be incredibly pleased, be over the moon;es macht unheimlich (viel) Spaß it’s great fun;unheimlich lange warten müssen have to wait an incredibly long time* * *1.jemandem unheimlich sein — give somebody an eerie feeling or (coll.) the creeps
mir ist/wird [es] unheimlich — I have an eerie or uncanny feeling
2) (ugs.) (schrecklich) terrible (coll.) <coward, idiot, hunger, headache, etc.>; terrific (coll.) <fun, sum, etc.>2.1) eerily; uncannily2) (ugs.) terribly (coll.) <fat, nice, etc.>; terrifically (coll.) <important, large>; incredibly (coll.) <quick, long>* * *adj.eerie adj.sinister adj.uncanny adj.unearthly adj.weird adj. adv.eerily adv.sinisterly adv.uncannily adv.weirdly adv. -
2 traumwandlerisch
* * *traum|wand|le|risch [-vandlərɪʃ]1. adjsomnambulisticmit tráúmwandlerischer Sicherheit — with instinctive certainty
2. advtráúmwandlerisch sicher — instinctively certain
* * *traum·wand·le·rischadj somnambulistic* * *A. adj:mit traumwandlerischer Sicherheit with uncanny instinct ( oder assurance)B. adv:traumwandlerisch sicher with uncanny instinct ( oder assurance) -
3 gespensterhaft
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4 gespenstisch
Adj. ghostly, eerie* * *nightmarish; eery; eerie; spectral; ghostly; spooky; ghostlike* * *ge|spẹns|tisch [gə'Spɛnstɪʃ]adj, adv1)See:2) (fig = bizarr, unheimlich) eerie, eeryes ist gespenstisch ruhig — there is an eerie calm
* * *(eerie and suggesting the presence of ghosts: It's very spooky walking through the graveyard at night.) spooky* * *ge·spens·tisch[gəˈʃpɛnstɪʃ]* * ** * *gespenstisch adj ghostly, eerie* * ** * *adj.ghostlike adj.spectral adj. adv.spectrally adv. -
5 gespenstisch
ge·spens·tisch [gəʼʃpɛnstɪʃ] adj1) (bizarr, unheimlich) uncanny, weird, eerie;( grausam) grotesque2) → gespensterhaft -
6 eine frappierende Ähnlichkeit
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7 unheimlich
1. creepy-crawly coll. [feeling]2. creepy coll.3. eerie4. eerily5. eery spv.6. eldritch [Scot. dial.]7. sinister8. sinisterly adv9. uncannily10. uncanny11. unearthly12. weirdly advever so coll. Br.amazingly adv(unglaublich, ungeheuer; Schmerzen etc.)incredible(unglaublich, ungeheuer)incredibly adv
См. также в других словарях:
uncanny — [un kan′ē] adj. [see UN & CANNY] 1. mysterious or unfamiliar, esp. in such a way as to frighten or make uneasy; preternaturally strange; eerie; weird 2. so remarkable, acute, etc. as to seem preternatural [uncanny shrewdness] SYN. WEIRD uncannily … English World dictionary
Uncanny — Un*can ny, a. Not canny; unsafe; strange; weird; ghostly. Sir W. Scott. {Un*can ni*ness}, n. G. Eliot. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
uncanny — I adjective astonishing, exceptional, inconceivable, incredible, intuitional, magical, mysterious, mystifying, noteworthy, odd, peculiar, preternatural, rare, remarkable, secret, singular, strange, supernatural, unaccountable, unbelievable,… … Law dictionary
uncanny — (adj.) 1590s, mischievous; 1773 in the sense of associated with the supernatural, originally Scottish and northern English, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + CANNY (Cf. canny) … Etymology dictionary
uncanny — *weird, eerie Analogous words: *strange, singular, erratic, eccentric, odd, queer: *mysterious, inscrutable … New Dictionary of Synonyms
uncanny — [adj] very strange, unusual astonishing, astounding, creepy, devilish, eerie, exceptional, extraordinary, fantastic, ghostly, ghoulish, incredible, inexplainable, inspired, magical, miraculous, mysterious, mystifying, preternatural, prodigious,… … New thesaurus
uncanny — ► ADJECTIVE (uncannier, uncanniest) ▪ strange or mysterious. DERIVATIVES uncannily adverb … English terms dictionary
Uncanny — The Uncanny (Ger. Das Unheimliche scary , creepy ) is a Freudian concept of an instance where something can be familiar, yet foreign at the same time, resulting in a feeling of it being uncomfortably strange or uncomfortably familiar.[1] (See… … Wikipedia
uncanny — adj. 1) positively uncanny 2) uncanny to + inf. (it was uncanny to see how closely they resemble each other) 3) uncanny that + clause (it s uncanny that we got here on the same day after traveling for three months) 4) (misc.) it s uncanny how… … Combinatory dictionary
uncanny — adjective a) strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird He bore an uncanny resemblance to the dead sailor. b) The Uncanny is a … Wiktionary
uncanny — uncannily, adv. uncanniness, n. /un kan ee/, adj. 1. having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; beyond the ordinary or normal; extraordinary: uncanny accuracy; an uncanny knack of foreseeing trouble. 2. mysterious; arousing… … Universalium