Meaning of the word unearthly in English

What does unearthly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

unearthly

US /ʌnˈɝːθ.li/
UK /ʌnˈɜːθ.li/

Adjective

1.

unnatural or mysterious, especially in a disturbing way

Example:
The old house was filled with an unearthly silence.
She let out an unearthly scream that sent shivers down my spine.
2.

of a supernatural kind; ethereal

Example:
The choir sang with an unearthly beauty.
The painting depicted an unearthly landscape.