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Creepier Meaning in English

word · lemma: creepy

ˈkɹipi
KREE-pee-er
kɹˈiːpɪɐ
kree-PEE-uh

Definition

Comparative form of 'creepy'; used to describe something that makes you feel even more scared, uneasy, or uncomfortable than something else.

Usage & Nuances

Informal and common in spoken and written English. Often used to compare things, people, or situations that cause fear or make you uncomfortable. Typical with 'than' (e.g., 'This place is creepier than the last one'). Not used for physical danger, but more for psychological unease or weirdness.

Example Sentences

That old house looks creepier at night.

basic

The movie got creepier as it went on.

basic

His story is creepier than I expected.

basic

Honestly, the basement gets creepier every time I go down there.

natural

Why does this doll look creepier than the others?

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It was creepier than I thought to walk alone in the woods at night.

natural