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creepier

ADJECTIVE

nasty, scary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

awful disgusting disturbing eerie frightening ghoulish macabre menacing ominous sinister terrifying weird

WEAK

direful dreadful gruesome hair-raising horrible itching itchy nightmarish shuddersome threatening unpleasant

Antonyms

STRONGEST

normal pleasing

WEAK

good nice pleasant unscary

Example Sentences

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He’s creepier in person than he is on television or the Internet.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2024

Every year, Halloween gets bigger, earlier and creepier.

From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2023

Keith’s Christopher, creepier and a bit clumsier, made me want to call campus security from the theater lobby.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2023

Here, she’s called the Wood Sprite and is played by an icy-voiced Tilda Swinton, who also voices the Wood Sprite’s even creepier sister, Death.

From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2022

Something about this place seemed even creepier than the palace basement in Split.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan