Synonyms for eldritch

Most common

weird · eerie · uncanny · unearthly

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Adjective

Antonyms

natural, common, regular

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Unearthly, supernatural, eerie, preternatural.

Related words

Other spellings

elrich elritch

Example sentences

• weird I may be imagining it, but something smells weird.
• eerie The eerie silence struck terror into their hearts.
• uncanny She bears an uncanny resemblance to Marilyn Monroe.
• unearthly The snow on Lulu Island seems eerie and unearthly.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

weird¹, eerie², aerie²

6 letters

spooky²

7 letters

uncanny³

9 letters

unearthly³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (eerie² = 2 syllables).