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creepily
01
in a way that feels eerie, unnatural, or subtly frightening
Informal
Examples
The doll stared creepily from the corner of the room.
Fog drifted creepily across the empty street.
02
in a way that feels unsettling or inappropriate, especially due to unwanted or overly familiar sexual attention
Examples
He leaned in creepily, making her step back.
The teacher complimented her appearance creepily, which made the class go silent.
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creepily
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