The streets are eerily quiet.
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Eerily
//ˈɪəɹɪli//
Synonyms for "eerily" (15 found)
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Adverb(1 words)
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Translations
8 translations across 5 languages.
Czech
1 entries- tajuplně adv (In an eerie manner)
Finnish
1 entries- aavemaisesti adv (In an eerie manner)
French
2 entries- sinistrement adv (In an eerie manner)
- étrangement adv (In an eerie manner)
Spanish
3 entries- espeluznantemente adv (In an eerie manner)
- inquietantemente adv (In an eerie manner)
- sobrecogedoramente adv (In an eerie manner)
Swedish
1 entries- kusligt adv (In an eerie manner)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Tom was able to get eerily beautiful tunes out of a saw which he played using a violin bow.
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I think that the architecture in the Greek Islands is eerily non-European.
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One of my ancestral lands is Greece, and I have visited this eerily non-European-looking European country with its strange architectures. I went through the sunny islands and the mainland. A favourite travelogue is The Olive Grove by Katherine Kizilos, a Greek-Australian who voyaged in the off-season. Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea fictional series is reminiscent of this magical land. I love the Mediterranean climate.
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