Synonyms of given one the creeps

given one the creeps

phrase

past participle of give one the creeps

as in startled

to strike with fear

A noise in the basement gave them the creeps.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• startled
• spooked
• frightened
• scared
• alarmed
• panicked
• shocked
• terrified
• shaken
• horrified
• made one's flesh creep
• terrorized
• scarified
• floored
• frighted
• affrighted
• amazed
• disturbed
• shaken up
• bowled over
• appalled
• worried
• dismayed
• jolted
• unsettled
• astounded
• awed
• distracted
• distressed
• psyched (out)
• emasculated
• undone
• chilled
• perturbed
• daunted
• unnerved
• unmanned
• dispirited
• upset
• disquieted
• disconcerted
• discomforted
• unstrung
• discomposed
• demoralized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reassured
• assured
• cheered
• comforted
• inspired
• consoled
• soothed
• encouraged
• emboldened
• solaced
• heartened
• steeled