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Synonyms for creepy
ˈkri picreep·y

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. creepyadjective

    annoying and unpleasant

    "some creepy kids were bothering her"

    Synonyms:
    creepy-crawly

    Antonyms:
    unalarming, inoffensive

  2. creepy, creepy-crawlyadjective

    causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin

    "a creepy story"; "I had a creepy-crawly feeling"

    Synonyms:
    creepy-crawly

    Antonyms:
    unalarming, inoffensive

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#5549weird
#8709horrible
#9392scary
#9775awful
#9982scared
#19357creepy
#20756frightening
#21711spooky
#21931disgusting
#22039freaky
#25388terrifying

How to use creepy in a sentence?

  1. Stephen King:

    And, you know, there was something about Mike Pence that’s creepy, and I think it has something to do with the hair. The hair doesn’t look like it has strands. It’s just there. He’s like the mean doctor on a soap opera, the one who sells drugs, you know, or has a prostitution ring from Bulgaria or something. He has that look.

  2. Tim McClintock:

    We could potentially revolutionize the flavoring of foods, some people might find it creepy.

  3. Piers Morgan:

    Yeah, she looks fabulous, but what are you doing Liz? a bit of snow and you get your kit off. And who took the pictures? Your 19-year-old son, you said, took the pictures? Isn’t that creepy? What is all this! It’s what we call in the business ‘thirsty and creepy.’.

  4. Alex Atzberger:

    Customers are done with creepy. Without (customer consent), don't personalize.

  5. Natalie Portman:

    I was surprised to hear that he characterized the very short time that I knew him as dating because my recollection is a much older man being creepy with me when I just had graduated high school.


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