be spooky

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

Describes a general state of being mysterious and frightening.

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Examples (10)

  • The old abandoned house is quite spooky at night.
  • It was a particularly spooky experience walking through the graveyard.
  • Do you think the new horror movie will be spooky enough for Halloween?
  • The atmosphere in that crypt has been incredibly spooky for centuries.
  • If you dare to enter, the old asylum can be truly spooky.
  • Her stories were so spooky that I couldn't sleep afterwards.
  • The silence in the forest was eerily spooky as we walked deeper.
  • Even in daylight, the deserted carnival is still quite spooky.
  • I wonder if the deserted island will be as spooky as the legends claim.
  • The sudden cold draft was a little spooky, considering all the windows were closed.