freaky

adjective

ˈfrē-kē 

freakier; freakiest

: freakish

freakiness noun

Examples of freaky in a Sentence

That book was kind of freaky.

a freaky kid wearing a weird hat

Recent Examples on the Web

For now there’s just a teaser, but a fuller, freakier trailer should be coming later this month. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026

The freaky version of Nikki from the summer blockbuster Obsession is coming to Halloween Horror Nights as Universal Studios Hollywood. — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

But at a press event in Seoul on Tuesday, the last city on the tour, Theron opted for something freakier. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

After all, InStyle’s Senior Editor Jordan Julian tells me that the freaky flat fad isn’t going anywhere. — Tessa Petak, InStyle, 1 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for freaky

• cheeky
• creaky
• kiki
• leaky
• sneaky
• squeaky
• streaky

Kids Definition

freaky

adjective

ˈfrē-kē 

freakier; freakiest

1

: characterized by caprice

2

: very strange or abnormal

a freaky appearance

a freaky coincidence