The meaning of SPOOKY is strange, unsettling, or frightening in a way that suggests the supernatural : eerie, uncanny; sometimes, specifically : relating to, resembling, or suggesting …

SPOOKY definition: 1. strange and frightening: 2. strange and frightening: . Learn more.

ˈspooky definition: like or befitting a spook or ghost; suggestive of spooks.. See examples of ˈSPOOKY used in a sentence.

If something is spooky, it has a frightening and unnatural atmosphere. It's really spooky out here.

1. Suggestive of ghosts or spirits, especially in being eerie or disturbing: a spooky attic. 2. Easily startled; skittish: a spooky horse.

Apr 9, 2025 · spooky (comparative spookier, superlative spookiest) (informal) Eerie, or suggestive of ghosts or the supernatural. 2011, Wilbur Page, I Had to Do It My Way!: One Man's Journey …

Definition of spooky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Spooky things make a shiver go down your spine—they're scary or creepy. A movie's spooky music might be enough to make you cover your eyes in fear. This informal adjective is perfect …

Synonyms for SPOOKY: excitable, nervous, unstable, volatile, anxious, hyper, jumpy, emotional; Antonyms of SPOOKY: imperturbable, unshakable, unflappable, cool, collected, calm, serene, …

spooky, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary