creepy
Origin of creepy
1Other words from creepy
- creep·i·ly, adverb
- creep·i·ness, noun
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How to use creepy in a sentence
In 2008, Cracked.com writer Juan Arteaga dubbed the pair one of the “6 Creepiest Comic Book Characters of All Time.”
A Guide to Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver, the Twins Teased at the End of ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ | Rich Goldstein | April 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhich brings us to perhaps the creepiest of the TV findings: how the tube is shaping children's brains.
It was not simply the creepiest interview I have ever heard.
Sandusky Shameless, Creepy, and Delusional in Damning TV Interview | Buzz Bissinger | November 16, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTAna Sofia Pelaez digs through the history of the holiday to discover its best foods and creepiest offerings.
If you know Mrs. Belloc Lowndes at her creepiest, you can imagine the spinal chill produced by this discovery.
I declare, she told Mack, that Dummys the creepiest thing I ever saw.
Joan of the Journal | Helen Diehl OldsIn the creepiest tale I ever read, the horror lay in this—there was no ghost!
Adventures among Books | Andrew Lang
British Dictionary definitions for creepy
/ (ˈkriːpɪ) /
informal having or causing a sensation of repulsion, horror, or fear, as of creatures crawling on the skin
creeping; slow-moving
Derived forms of creepy
- creepily, adverb
- creepiness, noun
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