spooky

Main Entry:
spooky [spoo-kee]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: frightening
Synonyms: chilling, creepy, eerie, ghostly, mysterious, ominous, scary, spine-chilling, supernatural, uncanny, unearthly, weird
Antonyms: natural, unfrightening
Main Entry: fidgety
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: restlessly moving
Synonyms: antsy*, apprehensive, high-strung, hyper, impatient, jerky, jittery, jumpy, nervous, nervous wreck, nervy, on edge, on pins and needles, restive, restless, spooked, spooky*, twitchy, uneasy, unrestful, up the wall, wired
Antonyms: quiet, relaxed, restful, resting, still, unmoving
Main Entry: frightful/frightening
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: scary, shocking
Synonyms: alarming, appalling, atrocious, awesome, awful, chilling, daunting, dire, direful, dismaying, disquieting, dread, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, formidable, ghastly, grabber, grim, grisly, gruesome, hair-raising, hairy, harrowing, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrifying, inconceivable, intimidating, lurid, macabre, menacing, morbid, ominous, petrifying, portentous, repellent, spooky, terrible, terrifying, traumatic, unnerving, unspeakable
Antonyms: calming, comforting, pleasing
Main Entry: ghoulish
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: hideous, scary
Synonyms: cruel, demonic, devilish, diabolical, eerie, fiendish, frightening, ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, horrible, macabre, monstrous, morbid, revolting, spine-chilling, spooky, terrifying
Main Entry: haunting
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unforgettable
Synonyms: eerie, memorable, nagging, nostalgic, obsessive, ongoing, persistent, recurrent, repeated, spooky
Main Entry: macabre
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: eerie; deathlike
Synonyms: cadaverous, deathly, dreadful, frightening, frightful, ghastly, ghostly, ghoulish, grim, grisly, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, lurid, morbid, offensive, scary, spookish, spooky, terrible, unearthly, weird
Notes: macabre means shockingly repellent or inspiring horror; bizarre means odd or unusual
Antonyms: common, living, normal
Main Entry: magic/magical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bewitching, charming
Synonyms: bewitched, charismatic, clairvoyant, conjuring, demoniac, diabolic, eerie, enchanted, enchanting, ensorcelled, entranced, entrancing, extraordinary, fascinating, fiendish, ghostly, haunted, imaginary, magnetic, marvelous, miraculous, mysterious, mystic, mythical, necromantic, occult, otherworldly, parapsychological, runic, sorcerous, spectral, spellbinding, spellbound, spiritualistic, spooky, telekinetic, thaumaturgic, tranced, uncanny, unusual, weird, witching, witchlike, wizardly, wonderful
Antonyms: normal, unmoving
Main Entry: nightmarish
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: frightening
Synonyms: alarming, awful, chilling, creepy, dire, direful, disquieting, dreadful, eerie, fearful, fearsome, ghastly, ghoulish, grim, grisly, hair-raising, hellish, horrible, horrid, horrifying, macabre, morbid, ominous, petrifying, scary, spooky, terrible, terrifying, traumatic, unnerving
Main Entry: scary
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: frightening, terrifying
Synonyms: alarming, bloodcurdling, chilling, creepy, eerie, hair-raising, hairy*, horrendous, horrifying, intimidating, shocking, spine-chilling, spooky, unnerving
Antonyms: calming, encouraging, soothing
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