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unearthly adjective [ ʌnˈəːθli ]

• unnatural or mysterious, especially in a disturbing way.
• "unearthly quiet"
Similar: other-worldly, not of this world, supernatural, preternatural, extraterrestrial, alien, ghostly, spectral, phantom, mysterious, haunted, chilling, spine-chilling, hair-raising, blood-curdling, uncanny, eerie, macabre, strange, weird, unnatural, bizarre, eldritch, spooky, creepy, scary, phantasmal, phantasmic,
Opposite: normal, mundane,
• unreasonably early or inconvenient.
• "a job which involves getting up at an unearthly hour"
Similar: unreasonable, preposterous, abnormal, extraordinary, absurd, ridiculous, horrendous, outrageous, unheard of, out of the ordinary, ungodly, unholy, godawful,
Opposite: reasonable,


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