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eeri·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. eerily, spookilyadverb

    in an unnatural eery manner

    "it was eerily quiet in the chapel"

Wiktionary

  1. eerilyadverb

    In an eerie manner.

  2. Etymology: From eerie.

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  1. eerily

    Eerily is an adverb which means in a strange, ghostly, uncanny, or unsettling manner, typically inducing feelings of unease or fear. It describes something that is mysteriously or hauntingly odd or unusual.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eerilyadverb

    in a strange, unearthly way

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eerily in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eerily in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of eerily in a Sentence

  1. Kenneth Ravenell:

    We were initially surprised that Dr. Fowler would be testifying, particularly since he's a defendant in a case that's eerily similar, he's a hired gun.

  2. Xavier Jenkins:

    These prehistoric ecosystems are not as alien as once thought, and are... eerily familiar in composition to those of today.

  3. Lanto Griffin:

    I felt eerily calm. I don't know why.

  4. David Turner:

    What we’ve seen in 2017 and 2018 is a high level of enthusiasm among Democratic voters, pawlenty is eerily similar to Ed Gillespie in Virginia. Both had harshly criticized President Trump in the past and lobbied for Wall Street. Now, Pawlenty is coming back to Minnesota and—like Gillespie—doesn’t know how to deal with the current Trump Republican party.

  5. New Orleans:

    It feels like Hurricane Katrina and the Hurricane Katrina recovery mashed into one, the streets are eerily quiet. You see people walking, but it's not the vibrant city we're all used to.

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