Definition of SPOOKISH

spookish

Adj

  • Frightening or unnerving in the manner of something eerie or supernatural; spooky.
  • Easily startled, frightened, or unnerved.

Adjective

  • Somewhat spooky or tending to be eerie.

Examples

  • The sudden, unexpected bingo was almost spookish in its perfect timing.

Origin / Etymology

From spook + -ish.

Synonyms

skittish

Scrabble Score: 17

spookish: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
spookish: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
spookish: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

spookish: valid Words With Friends Word