"creepy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɹiːpi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɹipi/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-creepy.wav Forms: creepier [comparative], creepiest [superlative]
enPR: krīʹpī [General-American] Rhymes: -iːpi Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *grewbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *kreupaną Proto-West Germanic *kreupan Old English crēopan Middle English crepen English creep Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English creepy From creep + -y. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|af|creep>move slowly|-y>quality of|id=uneasy|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *grewbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *kreupaną Proto-West Germanic *kreupan Old English crēopan Middle English crepen English creep Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English creepy, {{af|en|creep|-y}} creep + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} creepy (comparative creepier, superlative creepiest)
  1. Moving by creeping along. Translations (moving by creeping along): пълзящ (pǎlzjašt) (Bulgarian), kriechend (German), ползучий (polzučij) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-creepy-en-adj-IRU76~iZ Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with etymology trees, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 18 23 20 21 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 27 16 17 26 Disambiguation of 'moving by creeping along': 93 2 1 1 2
  2. (informal) Producing an uneasy fearful sensation, as of things crawling over one's skin. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-creepy-en-adj-Bn6R3Ub1 Disambiguation of Personality: 2 37 8 10 43 Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 18 23 20 21 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 22 23 24 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 22 21 23 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 23 22 24 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 24 24 25 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 7 24 19 21 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 23 20 22 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 6 22 23 23 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 24 20 22 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 24 20 22 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 7 21 22 24 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 27 16 17 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 24 20 22 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 24 20 22 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 7 24 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 24 19 21 29
  3. (informal) Causing discomfort or repulsion due to strange or eccentric behavior. Tags: informal Translations (causing discomfort or repulsion): مخيف [masculine] (Arabic), 嚇人 (Chinese Mandarin), 吓人 (xiàrén) (Chinese Mandarin), 恐怖 (kǒngbù) (Chinese Mandarin), kammottava (Finnish), flippant (French), abstoßend (German), widerlich (German), gruselig (German), крипо́вый (kripóvyj) (Russian), temible (Spanish), perturbador (Spanish), inquietante (Spanish), desconcertante (Spanish), incomodador (Spanish), desconfortante (Spanish), kuslig (Swedish), obehaglig (Swedish), kinh tởm (Vietnamese)
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  4. (informal, especially) Causing discomfort through exhibiting sexually inappropriate behavior. Tags: especially, informal Categories (topical): Personality
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  5. (informal, uncommon) Feeling an uneasy fearful sensation; creeped out. Tags: informal, uncommon Categories (topical): Fear, Personality Translations (feeling an uneasy fearful sensation): зловещ (zlovešt) (Bulgarian)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: creepify, creepily, creepiness, creepy-ass, creepy crawler, creepy-crawly, creepypasta, creepy-peepy, creepy weepy, uncreepy Related terms: creeper, creep out Translations (producing a fearful sensation): مفزع [masculine] (Arabic), beldurgarria (Basque), предизвикващ тръпки (predizvikvašt trǎpki) (Bulgarian), esborronador (Catalan), aborronador (Catalan), 詭異 (Chinese Mandarin), 诡异 (guǐyì) (Chinese Mandarin), 嚇人 (Chinese Mandarin), 吓人 (xiàrén) (Chinese Mandarin), 恐怖 (kǒngbù) (Chinese Mandarin), griezelig (Dutch), karmiva (Finnish), angoissant [masculine] (French), flippant (French), gruselig (German), schaurig (German), schauerlich (German), unheimlich (German), hátborzongató (Hungarian), rémisztő (Hungarian), kísérteties (Hungarian), félelmetes (Hungarian), hrollvekjandi (Icelandic), fuarú (Irish), aisteach (Irish), angosciante (Italian), inquietante (Italian), 気持ち悪い (kimochiwarui) (Japanese), 気味悪い (kimiwarui) (Japanese), គួរឱ្យខ្លាច (kuor aoy khlach) (Khmer), គួរឱ្យភ័យខ្លាច (kuor aoy phyokhlach) (Khmer), мо́рничав (mórničav) (Macedonian), ко́шмарен (kóšmaren) (Macedonian), стра́шен (strášen) (Macedonian), horripilante (Portuguese), жу́ткий (žútkij) (Russian), броса́ющий в дрожь (brosájuščij v drožʹ) (Russian), вызыва́ющий мура́шки (vyzyvájuščij muráški) (Russian), противный (protivnyj) (Russian), гадкий (gadkij) (Russian), гадливый (gadlivyj) (Russian), отталкивающий (ottalkivajuščij) (Russian), страхолюдный (straxoljudnyj) (Russian), отпугивающий (otpugivajuščij) (Russian), кошмарный (košmarnyj) (Russian), страшенный (strašennyj) [colloquial] (Russian), uaigealta (Scottish Gaelic), èiginneach (Scottish Gaelic), espeluznante (Spanish), escalofriante (Spanish), kuslig (Swedish), obehaglig (Swedish), น่ากลัว (nâa-gluua) (Thai), น่าขนลุก (Ǹā k̄hnluk) (Thai), ürpertici (Turkish), đáng sợ (Vietnamese), kinh khủng (Vietnamese), khủng khiếp (Vietnamese), ghê gớm (Vietnamese)
Disambiguation of 'producing a fearful sensation': 6 44 5 6 39

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "beldurgarria"
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "roman": "predizvikvašt trǎpki",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "предизвикващ тръпки"
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      "word": "詭異"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "guǐyì",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "诡异"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "word": "嚇人"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "吓人"
    },
    {
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      "word": "恐怖"
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      "word": "griezelig"
    },
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      "word": "karmiva"
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      ],
      "word": "angoissant"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "gruselig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "schaurig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
      "code": "de",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "unheimlich"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "hátborzongató"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "rémisztő"
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    {
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      "word": "kísérteties"
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      "word": "félelmetes"
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "hrollvekjandi"
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "fuarú"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "aisteach"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "angosciante"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "気持ち悪い"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "気味悪い"
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "roman": "kuor aoy khlach",
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      "word": "គួរឱ្យខ្លាច"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "គួរឱ្យភ័យខ្លាច"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "мо́рничав"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "стра́шен"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "horripilante"
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "жу́ткий"
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      "roman": "brosájuščij v drožʹ",
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      "word": "броса́ющий в дрожь"
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "roman": "gadkij",
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    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "roman": "gadlivyj",
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
      "code": "gd",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "uaigealta"
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "èiginneach"
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "espeluznante"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "kuslig"
    },
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "obehaglig"
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
      "code": "th",
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      "roman": "nâa-gluua",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "น่ากลัว"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "roman": "Ǹā k̄hnluk",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "น่าขนลุก"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
      "code": "vi",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "đáng sợ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "kinh khủng"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "khủng khiếp"
    },
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      "_dis1": "6 44 5 6 39",
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      "word": "ghê gớm"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "pǎlzjašt",
      "sense": "moving by creeping along",
      "word": "пълзящ"
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      "word": "kriechend"
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      "sense": "moving by creeping along",
      "word": "ползучий"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "beldurgarria"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "предизвикващ тръпки"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guǐyì",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "诡异"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "嚇人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiàrén",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "吓人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kǒngbù",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "恐怖"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "griezelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "karmiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "angoissant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "flippant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "gruselig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "schaurig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "schauerlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "unheimlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "hátborzongató"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "rémisztő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "kísérteties"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "félelmetes"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "hrollvekjandi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "fuarú"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "aisteach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "angosciante"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "inquietante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kimochiwarui",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "気持ち悪い"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kimiwarui",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "気味悪い"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kuor aoy khlach",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "គួរឱ្យខ្លាច"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kuor aoy phyokhlach",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "គួរឱ្យភ័យខ្លាច"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mórničav",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "мо́рничав"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kóšmaren",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "ко́шмарен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "strášen",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "стра́шен"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "horripilante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žútkij",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "жу́ткий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "brosájuščij v drožʹ",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "броса́ющий в дрожь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vyzyvájuščij muráški",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "вызыва́ющий мура́шки"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "protivnyj",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "противный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gadkij",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "гадкий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gadlivyj",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "гадливый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ottalkivajuščij",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "отталкивающий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "straxoljudnyj",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "страхолюдный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otpugivajuščij",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "отпугивающий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "košmarnyj",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "кошмарный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "košmarnyj",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "кошмарный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "strašennyj",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "страшенный"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "uaigealta"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "èiginneach"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "espeluznante"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "escalofriante"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "kuslig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "obehaglig"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nâa-gluua",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "น่ากลัว"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "Ǹā k̄hnluk",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "น่าขนลุก"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "ürpertici"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "đáng sợ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "kinh khủng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "khủng khiếp"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "producing a fearful sensation",
      "word": "ghê gớm"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zlovešt",
      "sense": "feeling an uneasy fearful sensation",
      "word": "зловещ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مخيف"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "嚇人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiàrén",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "吓人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kǒngbù",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "恐怖"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "kammottava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "flippant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "abstoßend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "widerlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "gruselig"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kripóvyj",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "крипо́вый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "temible"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "perturbador"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "inquietante"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "desconcertante"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "incomodador"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "desconfortante"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "kuslig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "obehaglig"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "causing discomfort or repulsion",
      "word": "kinh tởm"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Creepy (disambiguation)"
  ],
  "word": "creepy"
}

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