What does creepiness mean?
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creepi·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
creepinessnoun
an uneasy sensation as of insects creeping on your skin
Wiktionary
creepinessnoun
The state of being creepy
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Creepiness
Creepiness is the state of being creepy, or causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease. A person who exhibits creepy behaviour is called a creep. Certain traits or hobbies may make people seem creepy to others. The internet has been described as increasingly creepy. Adam Kotsko has compared the modern conception of creepiness to the Freudian concept of unheimlich. The term has also been used to describe paranormal or supernatural phenomena.
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creepiness
Creepiness is a feeling of unease or discomfort, often related to a feeling of being threatened or scared, provoked by something or someone's behaviour that is strange, weird, eerie or frightening. This term is often used to describe situations, places, or individuals that evoke a sense of unease due to their unsettling, bizarre, or potentially dangerous nature.
Webster Dictionary
Creepinessnoun
an uneasy sensation as of insects creeping on the skin
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of creepiness in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of creepiness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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