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creepy
01
strange or unnatural in a way that might cause uneasiness or slight fear
Examples
The abandoned house had a creepy atmosphere, with its broken windows and overgrown garden.
His unusually long fingernails gave him a creepy appearance.
02
moving in a slow, sneaky, or crawling way
Examples
Creepy insects emerged from cracks in the wall.
A creepy figure slithered across the hallway in the dim light.
03
causing discomfort by acting in a sexually inappropriate or unsettling way
Examples
That creepy guy kept staring and would n't take the hint.
She blocked him after receiving several creepy messages.
Lexical Tree
creepily
creepiness
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