Definition of eerie

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • eerie is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • eerie is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • eerie is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 5

Definition of eerie


  • inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods
    2. an eerie midnight howl

    Synonyms

    1. eery
  • suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an eerie feeling of deja vu

See definition of eerie in Merriam Webster