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freaky

[ free-kee ]
/ ˈfri ki /
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adjective, freak·i·er, freak·i·est.
freakish.
Slang.
  1. frightening.
  2. weird; strange.
  3. of or relating to freak.
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Origin of freaky

First recorded in 1815–25; freak1 + -y1

OTHER WORDS FROM freaky

freak·i·ly, adverbfreak·i·ness, noun
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Words related to freaky

bizarre, grotesque, odd, outlandish, strange, weird, abnormal, crazy, peculiar, queer, unconventional, unnatural, unusual

British Dictionary definitions for freaky

freaky
/ (ˈfriːkɪ) /
adjective freakier or freakiest
slang strange; unconventional; bizarre
another word for freakish

Derived forms of freaky

freakily, adverbfreakiness, noun
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