Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
creepily
Adverb
/ˈkriːpɪli/
Definition
in a way that causes a feeling of unease or discomfort
Examples
- He smiled at me creepily, making me feel uncomfortable.
- The shadows in the room moved creepily as the wind howled outside.
- She spoke creepily, her voice echoing in the silence.
Meaning
The adverb ‘creepily’ describes actions or situations that provoke a sense of fear or anxiety, often due to something eerie or unsettling.
Synonyms
- Strangely
- Eerily
- Unsettlingly