unearthly

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Not of the earth; nonterrestrial.

   “They were, I now saw, the most unearthly creatures it is possible to conceive.”

2. sıfat Preternatural or supernatural.

   “I believe that we are the last human beings who will ever see that unearthly sight.”

3. sıfat Strange, enigmatic, or mysterious.

   “I then set out to survey the town in the self-same palankeen. The houses had all of them an unearthly appearance, by no means consonant to our ideas of Oriental splendor.”

4. sıfat Ideal beyond the mundane.

   “By the late sixteenth century Elizabeth had become the icon-like Virgin Queen of legend, an image created, to a large extent, by her extraordinary, unearthly costume and appearance.”

5. sıfat Ridiculous, ludicrous, or outrageous.

   “I see my boys all wearing the same unearthly trousers, the same hair cuts, garish ties and sweaters, all rolling their socks and entertaining the same crazy notions about everything.”