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uncannily Synonyms

Another word for uncannily

Choosing another word for uncannily depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

To an extraordinary, striking, or almost inexplicable degree, especially regarding accuracy, foresight, or resemblance.

Usage Example

"The young actor looks remarkably like the historical figure he is portraying."

Strong
remarkably
strikingly
extraordinarily
astonishingly
Weak
uncanny

• adverb (Context 2)

In a strange, mysterious, or unsettling manner that seems to go beyond what is normal or natural.

Usage Example

"The abandoned house remained eerily quiet throughout the storm."

Strongest
eerily
Strong
strangely
weirdly
mysteriously
spookily
peculiarly
unnaturally
preternaturally

Opposites of uncannily

The opposite of uncannily shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

normally
ordinarily
naturally
predictably
slightly
moderately
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• Nearby Words

uncalculating
uncalled
uncanceled
uncannily
uncanny
uncap
uncapitalized

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Uncannily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/uncannily
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