eerie

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Strange and making you feel afraid.

Meaning of «eerie»

adjective

strange and making you feel afraid

The old house had an eerie silence at night.

Translation

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«eerie» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

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ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

strange and a little scary

creepymakes you feel scared and uncomfortableThe empty house was dark and creepy.

spookyscary in a fun way, like ghostsWe told spooky stories around the fire.

eeriestrange and quiet, making you feel uneasyAn eerie silence filled the forest.

unsettlingmakes you feel worried, not exactly scaredThe film has an unsettling ending.

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