creepy
Example Sentences
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As a result, when glitches occur, things start to feel off—creepy or strange—and this unsettling feeling is what’s responsible for the ensuing negative judgments.
Somehow the hero would have to make the rocks seem more dangerous, the reef more terrifying, the pale sands bleak and lonely—make the whole island seem like a creepy, scary place.
From Literature
The decision not to move forward came days after a Ring advertisement aired during the Super Bowl sparked widespread backlash for being "creepy".
From BBC
Like teens in a creepy house the software sub-sectors are being taken out methodically, one by one.
From MarketWatch
In the original, Hanks’ character is driven to madness, imagining that his neighbors in the creepy house across the street might be murderers.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
