Eerie

a.	1.	Serving to inspire fear, esp. a dread of seeing ghosts; wild; weird; as, eerie stories. She whose elfin prancer springs By night to eery warblings. - Tennyson.
	2.	Affected with fear; affrighted.

Adj.	1.	eerie - suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious; "an eerie feeling of deja vu" Synonyms: eery, spooky
	2.	eerie - so strange as to inspire a feeling of fear; "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"; "an eerie midnight howl" Synonyms: eery

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