eeriest

/ˈɪəriːɪst/

Definitions

1. adjective

most strange, frightening, or unusual; giving the strongest impression of something strange or frightening

“The eeriest part of the haunted house was the creaking stairs.”

2. superlative adjective

more than the superlative degree of eerie; more strange, frightening, or unusual than anything else

“The city at night was the eeriest place I’ve ever been.”

Synonyms

  • most frightening
  • spookiest
  • strangest

Antonyms

  • most comforting
  • safest