freaky

adjective/friːki/

Frequency rank: #8,657 most common English word

Meaning

Strange, unusual, or unexpected in a way that is surprising or unsettling.

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Example sentence

Everyone at the party thought it was freaky that the twins showed up wearing identical outfits without planning it.

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