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Adjective: unearthly (unearthlier,unearthliest)  ,ún'urth-lee
  1. Concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
    "unearthly love";
    - spiritual
     
  2. Suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
    "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din";
    - eldritch, weird, uncanny

Derived forms: unearthliest, unearthlier

See also: supernatural, unworldly

Encyclopedia: Unearthly