Usually means: Eerie, chilling sensation of fear.
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  1. spooky: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. spooky: Merriam-Webster
  3. spooky: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. spooky: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. spooky: Collins English Dictionary
  6. spooky: Vocabulary.com
  7. Spooky, spooky: Wordnik
  8. spooky: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. spooky: Wiktionary
  10. spooky: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. spooky: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. spooky: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. spooky: Dictionary.com
  14. spooky: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Spooky (Classics IV song), Spooky (DJs), Spooky (New Order song), Spooky (album), Spooky (disambiguation), Spooky (house music duo), Spooky: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. spooky: Rhymezone
  17. spooky: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. spooky: FreeDictionary.org
  19. spooky: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. spooky: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. spooky: Encyclopedia

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  1. SPOOKY: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. spooky, spooky: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. spooky: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Spooky: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spooky)

▸ adjective:  (informal) Eerie, or suggestive of ghosts or the supernatural.
▸ adjective:  (informal) Spooked; afraid; frightened.
▸ adjective:  (informal) Unpredictably excitable; skittish (used especially of horses).

Similar:
eery, eerie, skittish, excitable, nervous, unnatural, spookish, ghostly, ooky-spooky, spooksome, more...

Opposite:
unspooky, nonspooky, not spooky

Types:
eerie, ghostly, haunted, supernatural, unexplained, unearthly, more...

Phrases:
spooky action, spooky action at a distance, Ooky Spooky, Douglas AC-47 Spooky, Spooky Tooth, more...

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    black,     blood red,     midnight blue,     deep purple,     ghost white, more...



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Similar:
eery, eerie, skittish, excitable, nervous, unnatural, spookish, ghostly, ooky-spooky, spooksome, more...

Opposite:
unspooky, nonspooky, not spooky

Types:
eerie, ghostly, haunted, supernatural, unexplained, unearthly, more...

Phrases:
spooky action, spooky action at a distance, Ooky Spooky, Douglas AC-47 Spooky, Spooky Tooth, DJ Spooky, The Spooky Men's Chorale, Spooky Two, Spooky Buddies, I Spy Spooky Mansion, Spooky Little Girl, more...

Colors:
    black,     blood red,     midnight blue,     deep purple,     ghost white, more...



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