uncanny

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌʌnˈkæni/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ʌnˈkæni/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(un kanē)

Collocations for "uncanny"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "uncanny" in context.

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uncanny

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. has the uncanny [ability to, knack of]
  2. has an uncanny [sense, talent, nose] (for)
  3. had an uncanny [sense, sensation, feeling] (that)
  4. bears an uncanny [likeness, similarity, resemblance, parallel] to
  5. that's uncanny!
  6. uncanny [sounds, noises, skies]
  7. it's uncanny (just) how [much, good, alike]
  8. is uncanny to [see, watch, observe, think] (how)
  9. [shoot, fire, guess] with uncanny accuracy

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