Evil and Uncanny

Evil

Evil adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

Uncanny and evil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uncanny" instead an adjective "Evil".

Nearby Word: evilly

Uncanny

Uncanny adjective - Being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain.

Evil and uncanny are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Evil" instead an adjective "Uncanny".

Nearby Word: uncannily

Both words in one sentence

  • Kicchomu in Thriller Restaurant has an uncanny skill in detecting evil spirits and doppelgangers.
  • Video Game / Galactic Civilizations Killer Rabbit: Possibly the only race to match the Korath in absolute baby-eating evil are the Snathi, a minor race who have an uncanny resemblance to an Earth species known as 'squirrel'.
  • Comic Book / Lady Death Replacement Goldfish: While not brought up, but one reader can notice that Evil Ernie bears an uncanny semblance to Hope's first boyfriend Niccolo.
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