transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈka-nē ]
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 : severe , punishing
Synonyms: see weird
• un·can·ni·ly -ˈka-nə-lē adverb
• un·can·ni·ness -ˈka-nē-nəs noun