different between freakish vs eerie

freakish

English

Etymology

freak +? -ish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f?i?k??/

Adjective

freakish (comparative more freakish, superlative most freakish)

  1. Resembling a freak.
  2. Strange, unusual, abnormal or bizarre.
  3. Capricious, unpredictable.

Derived terms

  • freakishly
  • freakishness

Translations

freakish From the web:

  • freakish meaning
  • freakish what caused the explosion
  • freakish what does it mean
  • what is freakish rated


eerie

English

Alternative forms

  • eery

Etymology

From Middle English eri (fearful), from Old English earg (cowardly, fearful), from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Akin to Scots ergh, argh from the same Old English source. Doublet of argh.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /???i/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /????i/
  • Rhymes: -??ri
  • Homophone: Erie

Adjective

eerie (comparative eerier, superlative eeriest)

  1. Strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
    Synonyms: creepy, spooky
  2. (Scotland) Frightened, timid.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:strange

Derived terms

  • eerily (adverb)
  • eeriness (noun)
  • eerisome

Translations

eerie From the web:

  • what eerie means
  • what eerie in tagalog
  • what is eerie silence meaning
  • what eeriest means
  • eerie what happened to anna
  • eerie what does it mean
  • eerie what is the definition
  • eerie what part of speech
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