uncanny

/ʌn'kæni/
Adjective
  1. surpassing the ordinary or normal
    • Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel - George Will
    • his uncanny sense of direction
  2. suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
    • 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

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The resemblance between the two strangers was uncanny.