Meaning of the German Word "Unheimlich"

unheimlich

uncanny

Strange or mysterious in a way that is unsettling.

Example Sentence

Sie hat eine unheimliche Fähigkeit zu wissen, was ich denke.

Other Meanings of This Word

Causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease.

B1Adjective

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Definition: Strange or mysterious in a way that is unsettling.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "unheimlich"?

C2

What grammatical category does "unheimlich" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "unheimlich" belong to?

Emotions