Main Entry: creepy

Pronunciation: \ˈkrē-pē\

Function: adjective

Inflected Form(s): creep·i·er; creep·i·est

Date: 1836

1 : producing a nervous shivery apprehension <a creepy horror story>; also : eerie
2 : of, relating to, or being a creep : annoyingly unpleasant

— creep·i·ly \-pə-lē\ adverb

— creep·i·ness \-pē-nəs\ noun