The meaning of EERIE is so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine; also : seemingly not of earthly origin. How to use eerie in a sentence.

Definition of eerie adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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Eerie definition: uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird. See examples of EERIE used in a sentence.

1. uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; strange and mysterious: an eerie howl. 2. Chiefly Scot. affected with superstitious fear.

Oct 11, 2025 · eerie (comparative eerier, superlative eeriest) Inspiring fear, especially in a mysterious or shadowy way; strange, weird. synonyms quotations Synonyms: creepy, spooky; …

Eerie may refer to: Feeling of creepiness Eerie (magazine), an American horror comic first published in 1966 Eerie (Avon), a 1947 horror comic Eerie (film), a 2018 Filipino horror film …

If you describe something as eerie, you mean that it seems strange and frightening, and makes you feel nervous. I walked down the eerie dark path.

Eerie means spooky, creepy or suggestively supernatural. If it's eerie, it's sure to make the hair on the back of your neck stand up. Back in the 1300s when eerie first came on the scene, it …

eerie / ˈ iri/ adjective eerier; eeriest Britannica Dictionary definition of EERIE [or more eerie; most eerie] : strange and mysterious