eeriness
- a word derived from eerie.
Example Sentences
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“Mother Mary” is as hair-raising as it is eyebrow-raising, all spectral senselessness until, out of nowhere, the eeriness gives way to a startling profundity as the film explores remorse with biblical repercussions.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
"There was an eeriness that hung over the pier — it was a terrible scene."
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
These songs have room to breathe, eeriness to spare and new muscle to kick with.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2025
Maxx Corkindale’s cinematography bathes Patrick’s cramped trailer in a stylish eeriness, the right mood for a claustrophobic house of horrors.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
But the men said nothing to her, and the eeriness of their uniformity finally crept under Moss’s skin.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
