Synonyms:
eldritch, weird, uncanny, unearthly
Meaning: suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
Wyrd, Weird
Meaning: fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
Usage examples
The music was weird and discordant.
It was a weird scene, almost supernatural in its beauty.
Of this wild weird writing, a single example will suffice.
So wild and weird was the melody; so passionately sweet the voice, it seemed impossible that the music should come from human lips.
It was strange indeed what influence that weird kite seemed to exercise. Even human beings were affected by it, as if both it and they were realities.
Of course Dot thought this would be great fun, so the Kangaroo took her to the rock, where they peeped through the trees and saw before them the weird scene and dance.
She touches these themes sometimes lightly, sometimes almost humorously, more often with weird and peculiar power; but she is never by any chance frivolous or trivial.
Suddenly, far, far up in the sky, she heard the weird cry of birds flying southward, and lifting her eyes, the Queen beheld bird after bird fly across the golden shield of the moon.
He is the same that carries the headless rider; and this weird equestrian is still bestriding him, with but little appearance of change, either in apparel or attitude, since first seen by the searchers.
The top of each of them was a gleaming globe whose eery light played over the country immediately surrounding each column, their weird light reflected in the squares, rectangles and globes that other cubes had formed.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Xenu, License CC BY-SA 4.0