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ˈɪər ieerie

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  1. eerieadjective

    Synonyms:
    creepy, spooky

  2. eerieadjective

    strange, weird, fear-inspiring.

    The eerie sounds seemed to come from the graveyard after midnight.

    Synonyms:
    creepy, spooky

  3. eerieadjective

    fearful, timid.

    Synonyms:
    spooky, creepy

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. eerieadjective

    suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious

    "an eerie feeling of deja vu"

    Synonyms:
    eery

    Antonyms:
    natural, familiar

  2. eerie, eeryadjective

    inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening

    "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"; "an eerie midnight howl"

    Synonyms:
    eery

    Antonyms:
    familiar, natural

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "eerie":

    sinister, strange

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#3929strange
#19357creepy
#19559sinister
#21711spooky
#30535eerie
#241003eery

How to use eerie in a sentence?

  1. Ed Mis:

    It looks fake, it looks unreal, it's dark on the inside of my house. It can be a little eerie, a little frightening.

  2. Mike Pompeo:

    Well, what's happening in the 1930s is happening in western China today. There are eerie, eerie similarities between the two, and hosting the Olympic Games — as the Germans were able to do in 1936 — gave great credibility to that regime, we ought not to permit that to happen. The International Olympic Committee has a responsibility to make sure that host for these games deserve it.

  3. Demetrius Freeman:

    It promoted this perfect couple and a perfect world, when it really wasn't perfect, the town felt eerie.

  4. Douglas Hostadter:

    It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a facade of order -- and yet, deep inside the chaos lurks an even eerier type of order.

  5. Michelle McKeown of Oakland:

    It feels eerie, apocalyptic and frightening, i've lived in Bay Area since 1988 and never experienced such doom coming from the sky.


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