Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spooky
Adjective
/ˈspuː.ki/
Definition
Something that is strange, eerie, or suggestive of ghosts and the supernatural.
Examples
- The old house at the end of the street has a spooky atmosphere, especially at night.
- We watched a spooky movie that kept us on the edge of our seats.
- The children love telling spooky stories around the campfire.
Meaning
Spooky often describes a feeling of fear or unease, particularly in situations or places that seem haunted or mysterious.
Synonyms
- eerie
- creepy
- haunting
- frightening
- chilling
