Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eerie

Adjective
/ˈɪəri/
Definition
Suggesting something supernatural or frightening.
Examples
  • The forest was quiet and eerie at night.
  • She heard an eerie sound coming from the basement.
  • The abandoned house had an eerie charm to it.
Meaning
Eerie describes a feeling of unease or fear, often linked to something strange or mysterious.
Synonyms
  • Spooky
  • Uncanny
  • Haunting
  • Mysterious