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creepy
/ ˈkriːpɪ /
adjective
- informal.having or causing a sensation of repulsion, horror, or fear, as of creatures crawling on the skin
- creeping; slow-moving
Derived Forms
- ˈcreepily, adverb
- ˈcreepiness, noun
Other Words From
- creepi·ly adverb
- creepi·ness noun
Example Sentences
Those algorithms are very powerful, and yet somehow not powerful enough to avoid making recommendations that are creepy.
While the previous game excelled at creepy atmosphere, “Little Nightmares 2” is more consistently terrifying, so much that it can be emotionally exhausting.
He discovers her laid out on the altar of a creepy church, wearing nightclothes and muttering incomprehensibly about “keeping the brightness hidden.”
Now he’s got an ’80s-style ’fro with the creepy mustache and Ray-Bans and the red suit.
Just look at this side-by-side photo of me—it’s the same one, but it only took me 30 seconds to put that creepy smile on my face using Photoshop’s Smart Portrait neural filters.
And we can listen to the pathetic, creepy bravado of a former vice president, wrong on nearly every decision he made.
Creepy thing to wrap up in festive paper and a bow and give to a newborn baby, yeah?
Private schools have a way of being a magnet for scandals for the creepy, inappropriate adults who run them.
The 1989 picture is remembered for the acclaimed (and sort-of-creepy, to be real for a moment) Disney family film that it is.
They seemed a little creepy to me, particular the song “Transmission.”
The atmosphere is perfect for our hoax and several of us who are "in the know" feel sort of creepy as we wait for the next flash.
And Mistress Cory Ann for once forgot to scold, because of a creepy feeling that seemed travelling up her spine.
Do you know, I felt a kind o' creepy feelin' down my back all the time.
Yet, here in the still ghostly midnight hour alone, the affair began to grow dashed creepy.
Now, thus brought by chance to its very base, he looked up at it with a cold, creepy sensation of shuddering awe.
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