creepy

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=creepy

www.youtube.com

Why Are Things Creepy?

What is creepy?

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=PEikGKDVsCc

In a 2005 Gallup poll, a national sample of adolescents between the ages of 13 and 15 were asked what they thought was creepy.

The majority said that they were creepy out by....

-clowns

-death

-demonic or paranormal activities

- two path tunnels

-masks

When is something creepy?

Something is creepy when there is uncertainty and unpedictability. We are creeped out by the unknown.

Creepy

What is creepy?

By: Fatima Kudsy

Class: Honors English 12

Pd:3

Who is creepy?

/ˈkrēpē/

adjective

causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease.

"the creepy feelings one often gets in a strange house".

synonyms: frightening, eerie, disturbing, sinister, weird, hair-raising, menacing, threatening, eldritch;

creepy is an overused slang term for sexually inappropriate or perverted behavior or for attempting to derive sexual gratification through dishonorable means.

sentence example: i hate that creepy guy who keeps asking to dance with me.

related synonyms: weird,annoying, pedophile,ugly,Facebook,funny,stalking and sketchy.