There's a word I'm looking for

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There's a word I'm looking for Anonymous Mon Dec 12 03:43:24 2016 No.8831893 [Reply] [Original]

I think it's a literary device so I'm asking here.

It's when something is seemingly normal but one aspect or feature is off just enough for it to be disturbing or illicit unease.

Is there a word for such a thing?

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 12 03:46:29 2016 No.8831898 Uncanny

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 12 07:10:52 2016 No.8832162 something's odd

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 12 08:13:59 2016 No.8832349 >>8831898 This. It's not a literary device, but possibly you're a pleb talking about the uncanny valley.

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 12 08:51:13 2016 No.8832437 Dissonance?

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