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   El·dritch

   /ˈeldriCH/

   

   adjective

   • 1. weird and sinister or ghostly: "an eldritch screech"

   Word Origin early 16th century (originally Scots): perhaps related to elf.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › eldritcheldritch - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Mar 2, 2024 · eldritch (comparative more eldritch, superlative most eldritch) Unearthly, supernatural, eerie, preternatural.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishELDRITCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. literary uk / ˈel.drɪtʃ / us / ˈel.drɪtʃ / Add to word list. strange and frightening: The fox let out an eldritch screech. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Strange, suspicious and unnatural. aberrantly. abnormally. add. freakishness. funnily enough idiom. ghostliness. ghoul. perversely. perversity. perverted. pervy. presence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryELDRITCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. literary us / ˈel.drɪtʃ / uk / ˈel.drɪtʃ / Add to word list. strange and frightening: The fox let out an eldritch screech. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Strange, suspicious and unnatural. aberrantly. abnormally. add. freakishness. funnily enough idiom. funny ha-ha or funny strange/weird? idiom. ghostliness. perversely.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › eldritchEldritch - definition of eldritch by The Free Dictionary

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   Define eldritch. eldritch synonyms, eldritch pronunciation, eldritch translation, English dictionary definition of eldritch. adj. Strange or unearthly; eerie. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englisheldritch adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Check pronunciation: eldritch. Definition of eldritch adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › eldritch_adjeldritch, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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   What does the adjective eldritch mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective eldritch . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryELDRITCH definition in American English | Collins English...

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   6 days ago · eldritch in American English. (ˈeldrɪtʃ) adjective. eerie; weird; spooky. Also: eldrich, elritch. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.