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eerie

The correct spelling is eerie.

How to pronounce eerie

/ˈɪəɹi/
adjective

IPA: /ˈɪəɹi/

Say it like: Eer-ee

The correct spelling is eerie. Strange, weird, fear-inspiring. For example: "The eerie sounds seemed to come from the graveyard after midnight."

Usage Examples

The eerie sounds seemed to come from the graveyard after midnight.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
  2. 2.Frightened, timid.

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