freaky
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6.9
- adjective
- /ˈfriki/
- Informal
:
raro
- When I walked into the abandoned house, the freaky atmosphere made my skin crawl.
- really freaky
- so freaky
- just freaky
But last week we got a little a little freaky with the smoky eye.
- But last week we got a little a little freaky with the smoky eye.
- And, you know, that's a pretty freaky evil society.
- If things end up less certain and more freaky next week, buy through this time.
- Brian, you can't write it, that is freaky, you can't write it, can you?
- Yo, why is this a weekly thing with these freaky ass questions?
- I promise this isn't as freaky as it sounds.
- But if we sound weird, it's because we've got big green freaky alien, my son.
- What is your unique freaky wealth recipe?
Examples
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That's why I was acting so freaky at school today.
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I promise this isn't as freaky as it sounds.
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It's probably just as freaky on both sides.
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Look at that freaky thing.
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This is where it gets really freaky.
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This is so much fun, it's freaky.
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" It's freaky, I know, but I thought these might look good in your yard."
Fiction book (2000) -
It was a freaky picnic, OK.
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The guy had one of the most peculiar and freaky physiques I think the sport has seen.
Blog text (10) -
I've never played Earthbound, but I understand it has some freaky stuff in it.
Blog text (19)
Synonyms
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2.3
Unusual and slightly odd in a way you cannot easily understand
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1.4
Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
798
1.0
Different from what is normal or expected
406
5.9
Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
123
4.6
Different from what is normal and expected
99
7.2
Different from normal in a way people notice
96
3.2
Strange and frightening in a way that makes you feel nervous, like a ghost
91
5.1
A strange, frightening feeling as if ghosts are nearby
61
7.0
Strange or mysterious in a way that makes you feel uneasy
34
7.4
Strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
23
6.8
Very strange or unusual in a way that surprises people
15
5.9
Being a bit strange in behavior or appearance
7
8.0
Strange and often funny in a surprising way
1
9.7
Very strange and wild in style or behavior
1
8.5
That makes you shiver with fear
Strange and frightening in a way that seems supernatural
Strange in a way that makes you feel afraid or uneasy
Very unusual and sometimes strange in a way that attracts attention
Acting or feeling very strange
Unusual in a way that people notice
Strange and sometimes a little shocking
Slightly strange in a small, gentle way
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Freaky comes from the word freak, which used to mean an odd person or a sudden strange event, and the ending -y means 'full of' or 'like'. That's why something freaky is 'full of' oddness, meaning very strange or unsettling.