Definitions for unearthly

unearthly un·earth·ly

Spelling: [uhn-urth-lee]
IPA: /ʌnˈɜrθ li/

Unearthly is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 483 anagrams from letters in unearthly (aehlnrtuy).

Definitions for unearthly

adjective

  1. seeming not to belong to this earth or world:
  2. supernatural; ghostly; unnaturally strange; weird:
  3. out of the ordinary; unreasonable or absurd:

Origin of unearthly

First recorded in 1605-15; un-1 + earthly

Examples for unearthly

"What an unearthly hour," he said, unable to check the yawns.

The silence of the room was broken by a fall, a succession of unearthly screams.

There was a roar in his ears like the bombardment of unearthly artillery.

In seconds the room was filled with unearthly hoots and wails and whistles.

It covered the dawn, the clouding and the unearthly sunset of a hope.

When first I saw the donkey I saw him in the sunlight as the unearthly gargoyle that he is.

It was motionless as marble; but never had she seen anything so beautiful, and so unearthly.

The steel-shod sides were bathed in an unearthly orange glow.

His answer was an unearthly howl from the box, accompanied by a mighty scratching.

Socrates as yet does not know himself; and why should he care to know about unearthly monsters?

Word Value for unearthly
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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