Spookish
Spookish adjective - Fearfully and mysteriously strange or fantastic.
Usage example: the spookish interior of a Victorian mansion that had seen better days
Terrifying and spookish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terrifying" instead an adjective "Spookish".
Terrifying
Terrifying adjective - Causing fear.
Spookish and terrifying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spookish" instead an adjective "Terrifying".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- ghostly and spookish
- ghostly and terrifying
- lurid and spookish
- lurid and terrifying
- hideous and spookish
- hideous and terrifying
- terrible and spookish
- terrible and terrifying
- dreadful and spookish
- dreadful and terrifying
- frightful and spookish
- frightful and terrifying
- horrible and spookish
- horrible and terrifying
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