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Adjective: eerie (eerier,eeriest)  eer-ee
  1. Suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
    "an eerie feeling of déjà vu";
    - spooky [informal]
     
  2. Inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening
    "an eerie midnight howl"; "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods";
    - eery, spooky [informal]

Derived forms: eerier, eeriest

See also: oddball, strange, supernatural, unusual

Encyclopedia: Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension