What is another word for the creeps?

Pronunciation: [ðə kɹˈiːps] (IPA)

"The creeps" is a colloquial phrase used to describe an unpleasant feeling of fear or revulsion. However, there are many synonyms that can be used to describe this feeling, including "spooked," "creepy," "chilled," "unsettled," and "weirded out." These synonyms all convey a sense of discomfort or unease, and can be used interchangeably depending on the context. Additionally, other related phrases include "getting the shivers," "feeling haunted," and "getting goosebumps," which all describe a similar sensation of fear or discomfort. Overall, having a variety of words and phrases to describe these sensations allows for more nuanced communication and expression of emotions.

What are the hypernyms for The creeps?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with The creeps

  • "His brain pattern has been fully scanned. But it takes time for them to plot it out. We're all running around like lunatics while he just sits there!" Wisdom poked a stubby finger at the window. "We caught him easily enough. He can't have , can he? But I'd like to know what it is. Before we euth him." "Maybe we should keep him alive until we know." "Euth in forty-eight hours," Wisdom repeated stubbornly. "Whether we know or not. I don't like him. He gives me the creeps."
    Philip K. Dick

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