💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Spooking"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| specternoun | A ghostly apparition, a phantom. [from 17th c.] |
| spectrenoun | British standard spelling of specter. |
| ghostverb | (transitive) (literary, poetic) Of a disembodied soul: to appear (somewhere or to someone) in the form of an apparition; to haunt. |
| wraithnoun | A ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death. |
| weirdynoun | (informal) Somewhat weird, quite weird. |
| weirdonoun | (informal, chiefly derogatory) A strange, odd, eccentric person. |
| weirdienoun | (informal) Someone or something weird. |
| shadeverb | (transitive) To shield (someone or something) from light. |
| schmuckverb | (slang, intransitive, rare) To behave like a schmuck. |
| creepverb | (intransitive) To move slowly and quietly in a particular direction. |
| spookfestnoun | (slang) A frightening event. |
| spine-chillernoun | (informal) A work of fiction that induces fear or nervousness. |
| jump scarenoun | (narratology) The technique, typically used in horror films and video games, of having something occur suddenly and without warning to frighten the audience. |
| scarenoun | A cause of terror or alarm; a panic; something that inspires fear or dread. |
| speech frightnoun | (uncountable) The fear of speaking in public, especially of giving speech presentations. |
| scarefestnoun | (informal) An event, dramatic work, etc. that is very frightening. |
| frightmarenoun | An extremely unpleasant and frightening experience. |
| frightnoun | A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm. |
| scareheadnoun | An alarming or sensational headline. |
| freak-outnoun | The act of freaking out. |
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