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Danish
Etymology
From u- + hyggelig.
Adjective
uhyggelig (neuter uhyggeligt, plural and definite singular attributive uhyggelige)
- scary, gruesome, chilling, uncanny
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From u- + hyggelig.
Adjective
uhyggelig (indefinite singular uhyggelig, definite singular and plural uhyggelige)
- cheerless, dismal, dreary
- uncomfortable, unpleasant
- ominous, sinister, eerie, uncanny, weird
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