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creepy

adjective

Causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
C
Ends with
Y
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

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adjective

  1. Causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin

    “A creepy story”

adjective

  1. Annoying and unpleasant

    “Some creepy kids were bothering her”

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Example Sentences

A creepy story
I had a creepy-crawly feeling
Some creepy kids were bothering her

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