Eerie has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Adjective
1
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
"an eerie feeling of deja vu"
2
inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening
"an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"
"an eerie midnight howl"
3
Strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
"The silence in the empty house felt eerie as I heard footsteps moving upstairs alone."
Example Sentences
"an eerie feeling of deja vu"
adjective
"an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"
adjective
"an eerie midnight howl"
adjective