spooky
adjective
spookier
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comparativeof spooky.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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At the time, Imagineering wanted to update a relatively “common” chandelier with a spookier, spider web-inspired look.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
While Ortega wore a bright pink Valentino dress to last year's Met Gala, this year she went with a distinctly spookier and more gothic vibe.
From BBC ● May 2, 2023
As Angela digs into the mystery of the recording, “KIMI” begins shifting into a spookier register.
From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2022
A more apt slogan for these games might be lonelier, quieter, spookier.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2022
The trees draped in Spanish moss were even spookier, the brambly bushes thicker, the hairy vines more twisted.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
