Definition & Meaning of "creepy"in English

creepy

strange or unnatural in a way that might cause uneasiness or slight fear

eerie

ghostlike

ghostly

phantasmal

phantom

Grammatical Information

Examples

The abandoned house had a creepy atmosphere, with its broken windows and overgrown garden.

moving in a slow, sneaky, or crawling way

Examples

Creepy insects emerged from cracks in the wall.

causing discomfort by acting in a sexually inappropriate or unsettling way

perverted

Examples

That creepy guy kept staring and wouldn't take the hint.

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