CEFR B2
creepy
adjective
Meaning
Causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease, often because of something strange, unnatural, or unsettling.
Examples
- The doll's eyes seemed to follow me around the room, which was incredibly creepy.
- He had a creepy way of staring at people that made them uncomfortable.
Synonyms: eerie, spooky, unsettling, sinister