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Definition of Eery

Eery
Eerie Ee"rie, Eery Ee"ry, a. [Scotch, fr. AS. earh timid.] 1. Serving to inspire fear, esp. a dread of seeing ghosts; wild; weird; as, eerie stories. She whose elfin prancer springs By night to eery warblings. --Tennyson. 2. Affected with fear; affrighted. --Burns.

Meaning of Eery from wikipedia

- Look up eerie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Eerie may refer to: Feeling of creepiness Eerie (magazine), an American horror comic first published...
- Look up creepy or eerie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Creepiness is the state of being creepy, or causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease...
- article from Pulse: The Journal of Science and Culture has attributed this eeriness to familiar places lacking their usually observed context. A pillar of...
- had the illustrations been "refined", it would not have conve**** the "eeriness" that is a key characteristic of the work. In a short review, Jason Thompson...
- cognitive conflict is experienced as psychological discomfort (i.e., "eeriness"), much like the discomfort that is experienced with cognitive dissonance...
- New York Times said, "In this film Miss Spacek added a new dimension of eeriness to the waif she pla**** so effectively in Carrie." Altman was deeply impressed...
- Sigmund Freud in his 1919 essay "Das Unheimliche", which explores the eeriness of dolls and waxworks. For Freud, the uncanny is located in the strangeness...
- Isighuro's [sic] prose and, as would be expected, accentuate the unsettling eeriness that pervades Never Let Me Go". Roberts felt that Mulligan and Knightley...
- praising the novel's mysterious tone. The New York Review of Books called it "eery and tenebrous. It is a ghost story but the narrator does not realise that...
- yearnings, one that flirts with ridicule yet sustains its fundamental eeriness and gravity throughout. The dreamlike intensity of previous Kubrick visions...