creepy

adjective/ˈkripi/

Frequency rank: #4,001 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease.

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Example sentence

The old abandoned house at the end of the street has such creepy vibes that nobody wants to go near it.

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