Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eeriest

Adjective
/ˈɪr.i.əst/
Definition
The most frightening or unsettling, often related to something strange or supernatural.
Examples
  • The forest at night was the eeriest place I had ever been, with the sound of rustling leaves and strange creatures.
  • She had the eeriest feeling as she walked through the abandoned house, as if someone was watching her.
  • The eeriest part of the movie was when the ghost appeared out of nowhere.
Meaning
Eeriest refers to something that causes feelings of fear or unease, often due to its weirdness or otherworldliness.
Synonyms
  • creepiest
  • scariest
  • most unsettling
  • most haunting