creepy
adjective
having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear.
creepier
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comparativeof creepy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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He’s creepier in person than he is on television or the Internet.
From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2024
Every year, Halloween gets bigger, earlier and creepier.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 29, 2023
“M3GAN” director Gerard Johnstone wanted to make the doll creepier than what’s seen in other horror films, like “Child’s Play.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2023
Here, she’s called the Wood Sprite and is played by an icy-voiced Tilda Swinton, who also voices the Wood Sprite’s even creepier sister, Death.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 14, 2022
The basement was immaculate, and that made it creepier for some, reason.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
