eldritch Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
weird; uncanny; unearthly.
- an eldritch screech
- the three weird sisters
- stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy
- an unearthly light
- he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
WordNet
El"dritch adjective
Definitions
Hideous; ghastly; Local, Eng.as, an .eldritch shriek or laugh
