Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eerie-feeling

Adjective
/ˈɪəriˌfiːlɪŋ/
Definition
A sensation that is spooky, strange, or unsettling, often evoking fear or unease.
Examples
  • The old, abandoned house had an eerie-feeling that made everyone hesitant to go inside.
  • As the fog rolled in, an eerie-feeling descended on the quiet, empty streets.
Meaning
Eerie-feeling describes an atmosphere or emotion that makes one feel uncomfortable or frightened, typically because of something that is mysterious or unnatural.
Synonyms
  • Uncanny
  • Spooky
  • Ghostly
  • Haunting
  • Strange