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eerily

[eer-i-lee] / ˈɪər ɪ li /
ADVERB
strangely
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bizarrely creepily mysteriously preternaturally spookily supernaturally uncannily weirdly
STRONG
bloodcurdlingly chillingly fearfully forebodingly formidably grimly hauntingly ominously unnervingly
WEAK
fantastically monstrously otherworldly phantasmatically sinisterly spectrally unusually
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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Then there was an eerily familiar portion: indecisiveness, losing things, frequently late, forgets appointments, impatient, hyperverbal, intense emotions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tajrish, an affluent neighborhood of North Tehran normally known as the capital’s top dating spot, has been eerily quiet in the past week, a resident said.

From The Wall Street Journal

I’m continually assaulted by images of the Kardashians, the ultimate hot-mom clan, who’ve set the bar for the rest of us plebs, showing off their sculpted figures and eerily frozen faces.

From The Wall Street Journal

When Skarsgård took the stage to accept his award — to the tune of Usher’s “Yeah!,” for some reason — that scene from “Sentimental Value” was almost eerily prescient.

From Salon

His eerily perfect face, for once, grew serious.

From Literature