Uncanny
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Uncanny means strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird
- He bore an uncanny resemblance to the dead sailor.
See also
- Freudian uncanny
- Todorovian uncanny
- "The uncanny," a mode of fantastic fiction as defined in Tzvetan Todorov's The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre.
- Mike Kelley's uncanny, a 2004 art exhibition at the Tate Modern.
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