unheimlich

German (Berlin)

/ˈʊnˌhaɪ̯m.lɪç/

adj
Definitions
  • uncanny
  • creepy, eerie
  • incredible

Etymology

Prefix from German heimlich (secret, undercover, secretive, clandestine).

Origin

German (Berlin)

heimlich

Gloss

secret, undercover, secretive, clandestine

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