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Word entry · 6 letters

eerily

Best crossword clue

"In a spooky way"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪəɹɪli/Part of speech adverbSorted eeilryStarts with EEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. in an unnatural eery manner

Word origin

From eerie + -ly. Compare Old English earglīċe, earhlīċe (“in a cowardly manner, timidly, fearfully”).

Used in a sentence

  • And it was the voice of a human being—a known, loved, well-remembered voice—that of Edward Fairfax Rochester; and it spoke in pain and woe—wildly, eerily, urgently.

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