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eerie
adjective as in spooky
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An eerie silence hangs over the place where 650 sheep were being raised.
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The blaze showed no signs of slowing after dark, with the buildings engulfed in an eerie orange glow.
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Social distancing made for an eerie feeling inside a sparsely populated Hampden Park.
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The rest of the structure remains unnamed, adding a sense of mystery to this eerie formation.
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“His work made me feel seen and inspired me to embrace my own love for the eerie and the extraordinary,” she says.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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