spooky
Example Sentences
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It’s spooky being out here by myself—every time a car passes, I jump a little.
From Literature
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Since she’s into horror films, she’d probably love Horror Row, the stretch of Magnolia Boulevard in Burbank that is densely populated with spooky, spine crawling horror-themed shops and attractions you can enjoy year round.
From Los Angeles Times
“Dude, what would really be spooky is if you and I knew somebody Akira knew,” Owen said to George.
From Literature
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For some, the festive season begins the second the spooky season ends, with trees going up straight after Halloween, but for others this may be a lot later.
From BBC
Did this add to the spooky, murder mystery vibe of the film?
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.