giving one the creeps Synonyms

giving one the creeps Meaning

giving one the creeps

an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or fear

giving one the creeps Sentence Examples

  1. The abandoned house with its boarded-up windows and overgrown yard gave me the creeps.
  2. The stranger's cold, unfocused gaze sent shivers down my spine, giving me the creeps.
  3. The pitch-black hallway, with its flickering light and eerie silence, gave me the creeps.
  4. The child's laughter echoed through the empty forest, giving me the creeps.
  5. The abandoned carnival with its decaying rides and faded posters gave me the creeps.
  6. The wax figure in the museum stared at me with such a realistic expression that it gave me the creeps.
  7. The old woman's rocking chair swayed slowly in the dim light, giving me the creeps.
  8. The basement was dark and dusty, with strange noises echoing through the space, giving me the creeps.
  9. The attic was filled with forgotten artifacts that seemed to come to life in the darkness, giving me the creeps.
  10. The old hospital's operating room with its cold, sterile atmosphere gave me the creeps.

FAQs About the word giving one the creeps

an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or fear

scaring, terrifying,frightening, startling, shocking, shaking up, affrighting, horrifying,making one's flesh crawl, panicking

comforting,reassuring, cheering, soothing, consoling, assuring, inspiring,encouraging, solacing, emboldening

The abandoned house with its boarded-up windows and overgrown yard gave me the creeps.

The stranger's cold, unfocused gaze sent shivers down my spine, giving me the creeps.

The pitch-black hallway, with its flickering light and eerie silence, gave me the creeps.

The child's laughter echoed through the empty forest, giving me the creeps.