Looking for the meaning of the word EERIE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EERIE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Eerie
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English (originally northern English and Scots in the sense ‘fearful’): probably from Old English earg ‘cowardly’, of Germanic origin; related to German arg
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪəri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
strange and frightening
Short Definition:strange and frightening
Examples:- an eerie green glow in the sky
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